This logogram is of ideographic origin and it was designed to evoke:

Cloth 衤 that restricts 禁; 禁 also provides the pronunciation

  • 襟 lapel, collar jīn
    • 衤 cloth yī
    • 禁 to restrict, to prohibit, to forbid; to endure jìn
      • 木 tree; wood, lumber; wooden mù
      • 示 altar; ceremony; to show, to demonstrate zhì
        • 二 two; twice èr
        • 小 small, tiny, insignificant xiǎo

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