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稟
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禀
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report to

HSK 10
Communication →Language
bǐng, lǐn
リン、ヒン
こめぐら
품
Depicts a granary (㐭) for storing grains (禾) in. 㐭 also represents the sound. Similar in origin to 嗇. Based on the original meaning "grain storage facility". The meaning later shifted to "to endow" and "report to".
Components
Traditional (稟)
㐭 granary+ 禾 standing grain =
稟 report to
㐭 Phonetic component
lǐn granary
(same as 廩) a granary, to supply (foodstuff), to stockpile
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禾 Iconic component
hé standing grain
grain still on stalk
Simplified (禀)
㐭 granary+ 示 show =
禀 report to
㐭 Phonetic component
lǐn granary
(same as 廩) a granary, to supply (foodstuff), to stockpile
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示 Simplified component
shì show
show, manifest
Shorthand for the 禾 component in the traditional character 稟.
Notes
Similar Characters
亶 real啚 remote place啬 miserly (simp)嗇 thrifty (trad)禀 report (simp)兼 double利 profit委 committee年 year朵 flouds秀 elegant秉 wield秊 harvest-year (archaic)秋 autumn穆 reverent囷 round-shaped storage bin季 seasons犂 plow (iii)禿 bald (trad)私 private
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical
Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
稟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
禀 / 稟 [bǐng]
to make a report (to a superior); to give; to endow; to receive; petition
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
稟 りん
Rin female given name
CHINESE WORDS (10)
禀报 [bǐng​bào] #41,229
to report (to one's superior)
禀告 [bǐng​gào] #36,656
to report (to one's superior)
禀赋 [bǐng​fù] #56,753
natural endowment
禀性 [bǐng​xìng] #59,353
natural disposition
回禀 [huí​bǐng] #43,723
to report back to one's superior
禀承 [bǐng​chéng] #58,647
variant of 秉承[bǐng​chéng]
禀复 [bǐng​fù] #72,666
to report back (to a superior)
入禀 [rù​bǐng]
to file (law)
天赋异禀 [tiān​fù​yì​bǐng]
extraordinary talent
江山易改禀性难移 [jiāng​shān​yì​gǎi​bǐng​xìng​nán​yí]
rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder
JAPANESE WORDS (9)
天稟 [てんぴん] #61,339
natural talents
稟議 [りんぎ] #87,069
reaching a decision by using a circular letter
稟議書 [りんぎしょ] #87,437
document circulated to staff to obtain approval (for a decision, policy, etc.)
稟質 [ひんしつ] #181,100
inborn nature
稟性 [ひんせい] #240,505
inborn nature
気稟 [きひん] #285,717
innate character
稟告 [りんこく]
notice
禀請 [りんせい]
petition
稟議制度 [りんぎせいど]
the system in government offices and business corporations in which draft proposals are prepared by someone in charge of the matter and circulated for collective deliberation and final approval by particular (designated) officials or executives