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Pictogram of a square-shaped enclosure. Unrelated to 口 (open mouth) and most likely unrelated to the original version of 丁 (head of a nail). Also unrelated to 因, in which it represents a carpet or mat.
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 囗 – see 圍 (“to surround; to encircle; to corral; allsides; etc.”). (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of圍).
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 囗 – see 國 (“country; nation; nation-state; kingdom; capital; etc.”). (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of國).
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of 囗 – see 口 (“mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of口).