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

Characters


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RShard, firm, strong, obstinate
  • nightwatch hard, firm and strong like a stone
  • what does not kill you, will renew you and make you harder, like stone
RS
X
give back, return (to the previous state)
  • make move against ; embankment moved closer to the river to regain fields after a flood
RS
X
anti-, unit of measurement
  • land/cloth), become warped, bend back (hand making an embankment against the water/enemy; con.: opposite, against, embankment
; ;
RSreverse, opposite, contrary, anti
  • hand using a cliff to defend against an opposite army, reversing their attack
; ;
RSreturn, revert to, restore
  • move in reverse direction
RSbreak, ruin, destroy, rout
  • a stone hidden in a hide : looks not dangerous but can destroy many things
  • hand with a stone rock destroying something
RS
foundation stone, cornerstone, plinth
  • stone in the middle of the woods on which a building is built
  • ⓢ stone from which everything comes forward
RSmagnetic, magnetism, porcelain
  • stone adapting it's position now
RSthousandth part of a teal, rin, 1/10sen, 1/10bu
  • used to pay things coming from the factory in the countryside
  • measure used in the factory
RStake place, past, history
  • if you stop in the woods at a cliff side you get a sense of geological history: how many years has it taken for the cliff to stick out of the ground?
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RS
sure, certain, real, true
  • a bird flying so high it's sure it can't be hit by a stone
  • ⓢ one is certain to be remarked when blowing a horn and playing stone chimes
  • firm indeed as a real corner stone
RS
X
stone, unit of capacity, 180 litres
  • quarry: hole in the side of a mountain where stone is excavated
; 3340-3377
RSstone, rock, mineral, rad. 112
RS
to fish, seize, pursue
  • fish hauled out of the water ; fish pursuing each other in the water
RSappend, add to, increase
  • water weighing heavy : it has been added to to clothes
RS
X
float, drift, tossed about, wander about
  • drift on the water like the vote collector who walks around, left and right, not sure about the outcome
RSfloat, drift, tossed about
  • after voting in the evening the ballot box is put on the altar but some slips get in the water
  • person takes 2 showers with a bar of soap on his bath mitten : the person is polished, bleached and will look elegant
RS
clean, purify, pure
  • water with measured quality is clean and pure
  • ⓢ speech of the sage confirms water is clean
RSspring, source, head
RS
cool, cold, disheartened, refreshing
  • water in the hot capital : refreshing and cooling
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