Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary
(A comprehensive Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary for the Web)
An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto
– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –
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Kanji Search Results
存 (6)
ソン ; ゾン
SIS 
SIS combines an abbreviated form of 在 (Type 8 Phonetic) exist + 子 child → existence represented by descendants → keep (← maintain existence) → know (← have knowledge of what exists).
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