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.
Characters
Referenced characters
垂垂RS | 𡍮𠄒𠂹𠣔 | let down, suspend, hand, down | - hanging branches 𠂹 of a tree standing in the ground 土: → 𡍮 → 垂
| 懸 掛 下; 郵 錘 唾 睡; al. : 華
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兌兌RS | 兑 | cash, exchange | - the oldest brother 兄 divides all cash evenly 八/丷amongst his brothers and sisters
- con. big brother
| al: 兑: 官 悦 税 鋭 説 閲 脱 |
止止RS | 龰 | stop, halt, desist, detain | - person holding up the hand to stop someone → 止
| 停 留 駐 罷; 稲; 此 渋 肯 歳 歩 歯 卸 企 武; al. 龰: 疋 走 𤴓 足 |
乙乙RS | ⺄乚乛 | second, 2nd heavenly stem, one, rad. 5 | - consists of one stroke but looks like two strokes
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足足RS | ⻊𧾷 | foot, attain, satisfy, enough, rad. 157 | - → 足: person 口 making one step and stopping 龰: he's already satisfied
| 脚 肢; 徒 履; 添 加 殖; 促; al. ⻊: 3741-3778
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勝勝RS 胜胜 | 𠢧𠅫𢾶 | victory, excel, be better than | - force 力 of a body that reaches heavenly heights 朕
- forceful 力 body 月 lifting hands on winning
- body 月 with a certificate 券
- ⓢ only a lively 生 body 月 can prevail over others
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卓卓RS | 𢂦龺 | profound, brilliant, lofty, eminent | - man bowing 匕 profoundly and as the first 早 one before an eminent and brilliant person (卜): his knowledge reaches lofty heights
- RS. a man 𠂉 above the rising sun 早: lofty
- looks like a child 早 with a stick ⺊ on top : tall
| 優; 几 机; 悼 |
屮屮RS | 屮𡳾艹 | sprout, rad. 45 | - sprout 丨 shooting out of its receptacle 凵; con.: grass
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衆衆RS 众众 | 乑眾㐺宗𠍸𠱧 𡿻𥅫 | multitude, crowd, masses, public | - RS. many people (人) 众 under the sun 日: 眾 → 衆
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票票RS | 𤐫 | slip of paper or bamboo, ticket, ballot, hostage | - modf. 𤐫: after usage the urn 囟 held by hands 𦥑 is thrown in the fire 火; head 囟 held 𦥑 in the fire 火: hostage; after voting in the evening 覀 ballots are put on the altar 示
- the ballot shows 示 the west 覀 (it’s a sign of the Western democracy)
- are you traveling west 覀? Please show 示 me your ticket
| 壇; 紙; 漂 標
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深深RS | 𣸧 | deep, depth, far, very, extreme | - a deep 罙 hole with water 氵 at the bottom
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從從RS 从从 | 従 | from, by, accompany, undertake, manage, attend to | - RS. the one that follows 从 (by foot 彳) on the road 龰
- ⓢ person 人 following another person 人
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縱縱RS 纵纵 | 𦂵縦 | vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward | - follow 從 one's own line 糸: be self-indulgent and put one's back as vertical as possible to show one's length or height
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堂堂RS | 坣 | hall, government office | - place 土 with decorated roof 龸 and windows 口
| 廟 楼 館 院 殿 閣; 棟
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観観RS | 觀 | see, observe, view, appearance, outlook, look | - modf. 觀 → 観; men 𠂉𠂉 seeing 見 from above like a flying bird 隹 (雚)
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孰孰RS | 𠅩𩪿 | who? which? what? which one? | - RS. a person on the right cooking something in an oven on the left → 孰: what is he cooking?
| 享 丮 |
字字RS | 𥤪𡥜 | letter, character, word | - child 子 studying characters and words at school 宀; also: 𥤪 𡥜
| 校; 文; 村
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署署RS | 署𦋧 | public office, signature | - RS. person 者 arranging what is spoken on bamboo slats netted 罒 together
- person 者 putting all money in his pocket 罒
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学学RS | 學 | learning, knowledge, school | - a child 子 learns 龸; also 學
| 覚 博 教 懲 修 習; 業 科
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寒寒RS | 𡫮𡫾 | cold, wintry, chilly | - RS. building 宀 using straw 茻 → 井 (𡨄) to protect a man from the ice ⺀
| 塞; 冷; 冬 |