The kanji 頻 generally conveys the idea of "frequent," "repeated," or "occurring often." It describes something that happens regularly or at a high rate. It implies a sense of repetition or the state of something being common.

・On-yomi (音読み): ヒン (hin) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): しき(り) (shiki(ri))

⚫︎頻繁 (ひんぱん) Translation: Frequent; often; many times ⚫︎頻度 (ひんど) Translation: Frequency; rate ⚫︎頻発 (ひんぱつ) Translation: Frequent occurrence; outbreak

The kanji 頻 is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, けいせいもじ). ⚫︎ The semantic component is 歩 (fu), which signifies "step" or "walk," and it relates to the idea of movement or going somewhere. ⚫︎ The phonetic component is 賓 (hin) which provides the sound. ⚫︎ The combination suggests the idea of "stepping" or moving frequently, thus giving rise to the meaning of "frequent" or "repeated".