The kanji 刷 primarily conveys the meaning of "to print," "to brush," or "to apply something with a brush or similar tool." It often relates to processes involving spreading a substance, like ink, onto a surface. It also suggests actions of refreshing or renewing.

・On-yomi (音読み): サツ (satsu) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): は（く） (haku)

⚫︎ 印刷（いんさつ） Translation: Printing ⚫︎ 刷毛（はけ） Translation: Brush ⚫︎ 増刷（ぞうさつ） Translation: Reprint

The kanji 刷 is a pictophonetic character. The left side is a "brush" radical, representing the meaning, and the right side is a phonetic component that suggests the sound. The original form likely depicted a hand holding a brush, conveying the act of brushing or printing. Over time, the character evolved to its current form. The combination of the brush radical and the phonetic component helps indicate the action of applying something, such as ink, to a surface with a brush or printing.