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鴉鴉RS 鸦鸦 | 雅鵶𩿎𩿗𪀨𪀹 | crow, raven | - bird 鳥 that can bite like it has teeth 牙
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雅雅RS | | elegant, graceful, refined | - elegant like a bird 隹 or like the teeth of an elephant 牙
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呀呀RS | | open one's mouth, bare one's teeth, a particle used after a phrase for emphasis, expressing surprise, etc., to gape, a creaking sound | - mouth 口 falling open in surprise at the sight of huge elephant tusks 牙; sound of teeth 牙 grinding over each other in the mouth 口
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穿穿RS | | penetrate, pierce, drill, wear | - making a hole 穴 with a tooth 牙-like object
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牙牙RS | | tooth, molars, teeth, serrated, rad. 92 | - tusk of an elephant → 牙
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芽芽RS | | bud, sprout, shoot | - grass 艹 small like a tooth 牙
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冴冴RS | | freezing, stopped up, closed off, clear, serene | - ice 冫 forming teeth 牙: a freezing and serene winter landscape in a closed off corner of the country
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邪邪RS | | wrong, evil, depraved, vicious, perverse, heterodox | - an elephant 牙 in the city 阝: wrong idea leading to much evil
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