舂

Usage notes

 * This character is not to be confused with  which is visually similar but unrelated.

Glyph origin
– using both hands to pound with a mortar and pestle.

Definitions

 * 1) to pound on grains in a mortar in order to husk them
 * 2)  to hit with a fist; to punch
 * 3)  to fall (especially head down)

Kanji

 * 1) to grind in a mortar