Note
Wi descends the wall as winter approaches.
Breakdown of descend
winter
夂 component
wall
阝 component
Wi
ヰ component
ヰ is an obsolete katakana character, previously used to represent the sound wi.
Now, the sound wi is represented by the digraph ウィ(Ui).
Though ヰ is not used as a katakana character anymore, it does appear as a component in multiple Kanji.
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