yì
a kind of beast with long hair
Pictograph of a wild animal.
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)