allograph (different shape but same meaning)
connotation as a character part
abbreviated, abbreviation
contracted, contraction
extended meaning
government
kanji, ideograph, character
literal translation from the Shuowen Jiezi
modified, modification
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mijn hanzi, modification
opposite meaning or situation
when used as a character part
explanation according to Richard Sears (http://hanziyuan.net/)
one of the 214 radicals in the traditional character classification system
situation chosen for evoking this meaning
suffix for counting units of objects, etc.
Unclassified by Joseph De Roo.
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圖圖RS
图图		図diagram, chart, map, picture
  • targets indicated by crosses 乂 and dots 丶丶 on a map 囗
  • RS. walls 囗 and (originally a difficult grain storage, later difficult winter) 啚/冬 which required a plan: diagram
案 策 企 計 課 图
啚啚RS鄙𠴿𠷰low, mean, cheap, small heap of grains
  • RS. Primitive pictograph → 啚: a heap of wheat sheaves 㐭 and an enclosure 口: thrifty, cheap
  • people in the city 阝 with a small heap of grain 啚: lowly and cheap people
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