• 米(rice; rice grain)
• 立(erect; upright)

Each grain of rice stands upright and separate, that is one grain.

• 子(child (pictographic))

The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 口(mouth; loop; band)

Tying trees together with a rope wrapped around the trunk is the meaning of bundle or bind.

• 米(rice; rice grain)
• 立(erect; upright)

Each grain of rice stands upright and separate, that is one grain.

• 子(child (pictographic))

The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 口(mouth; loop; band)

Tying trees together with a rope wrapped around the trunk is the meaning of bundle or bind.