辰, a pictographic character resembling a hoe held by a hand, serves mainly as a phonetic component to form characters. 辰 also serves as a semantic component to express meanings related to farm work. Another version for the origin of辰 is that it resembled a farming tool made of seashells.
Characters formed by the semantic component 辰
農农辳 nóng, 辱 rǔ, 辴 zhěn
Characters formed by the phonetic component 辰
唇 浱 滣 漘 脣 chún
晨 宸 chén
震 振 赈 侲 zhèn
蜃 脤 蜄 shèn
屒 裖 zhěn
娠shēn
桭 帪 zhēn