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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鍊鍊RS
錬錬		smelt metals, forge, refine
  • bag 柬 of metal 金 parts being smelted
  • ⓢ metal 金 being worked on from early in the morning 東
鰊鰊RS
𬶠𬶠		鯟herring
  • fish 魚 which sends a letter 柬 of invitation to your nose
闌闌RS
阑阑		䦨door screen, railing fence, cut off, weakened
  • screen like a piece of letter paper 柬 blocking the door 門
練練RS
练练		practice, drill, exercise, train
柬柬RSletter, invitation, choose
  • RS. bag with contents tied at both ends → 柬: full of letters to be delivered
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