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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壇壇RS
坛坛		altar, podium, arena, examination hall
  • place 土 where sincere 亶 people speak
  • ⓢ place 土 with speech 云
檀檀RSsandalwood, hardwood, cedar
  • tree 木 sincerely 亶 good for making sandals or furniture (hardwood) or other purposes like cedar
氈氈RS
毡毡		felt, rug, carpet
  • a real 亶 one is made from animal hair 毛
  • fortuneteller 占 sitting on a carpet made from animal hair 毛
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