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.
1几几RS | | small table, rad. 16 | - con.: upturned container, hive
| 机 処 飢 冗 亢 殳 凡 風 |
幾幾RS 几几 | | how many? how much? a few, some | - confronting garrisons 戍 weaving amongst themselves 幺幺 across the landscape in a battle, how many fall in battle? how many survive?
- ⓢ how many bees are there in the hive 几?
- ⓢ how many things can fit on such a small table 几?
| 機 磯 織 |
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