numerous
How it’s built
Depicts a stone pot (石) over a fire (灬). Based on the original meaning "to cook; boil", now written as 煮. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. 石 also serves as a sound component.
stone; rock
fire — 灬 is a component form of 火.
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Characters that use 庶 as a component, most common first.
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