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梯梯RS | | ladder, steps, stairs, lean, private | - thing in wood 木 your young brother 弟 needs to get to the sweets in the cupboard
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悌悌RS | | brotherly, respectful | | |
剃剃RS | 剔薙髰鬀鬄𨲙 𩮜 | shave | - young brother 弟 proud that he is old enough to shave with a knife 刂
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遞遞RS 递递 | 逓 | hand over, deliver, substitute | - go 辶 and deliver the rare captured cave amphibian 虒
- ⓢ young brother 弟/𠂖 going 辶 to his parents and delivering what he earned (in a cave 厂)
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弟弟RS | 𠂖 | young brother, junior, I, me | - young fellow running and playing around → 弟
- fellow 人 shooting arrows 丷 with his bow 弓
- a spear (丷丨丿) being wrapped around by a rope 弓: younger brother learns from his big brother how to tie a rope.
| 叔; 兄 |
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