Ideographic: To scatter 散 seeds by hand 扌; 散 also provides the pronunciationRadical:

meaning for :

  • - to let go
  • - to cast
  • - to let loose
  • - to discharge
  • - to give expression to
  • - (coll.) to pee

meaning for :

  • - to scatter
  • - to sprinkle
  • - to spill