• 米(rice; rice grain)
• 且(add; pile up)

Rice with its bran still intact and layers piled on top feels rough and coarse because it hasn't been milled finely yet.

• 宀(roof)
• 子(child)

A child born under a roof and learning to speak gives rise to written characters.

• 米(rice; rice grain)
• 且(add; pile up)

Rice with its bran still intact and layers piled on top feels rough and coarse because it hasn't been milled finely yet.

• 宀(roof)
• 子(child)

A child born under a roof and learning to speak gives rise to written characters.