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


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RSsky, heaven, god, celestial
  • which is above even the biggest man
; al. : top stroke of : ; : ; : top stroke of : heaven = good, superior: ; :
RSrad. 13 or rad. 14 wide, cover, countryside
  • where the sky is wide open visible
  • con.: market (wide open/covered place in the city), roof (covered place), sky
RS𨑔𨑖𨑓𡆡rise, stand up, go up, begin
  • done right before walking by oneself
RS
𣆶night, evening, late
  • when the sun has escaped from view
𣄼 西
RS𢀒self, oneself, personal, private, 6th heavenly stem
  • RS. weaving threads : each thread follows it's own unique course through the fabric
  • con. woven
; ; ; al. 巳:
RS𠻖𤽛a star, planet, any point of light
  • living light like the sun
  • planet born from the sun
RS
𠂂𣊂𤽘𣧩𠔾𢍐 𣈩end, finally, in the end
  • walking on ice holding a line : it could mean your end
  • at the end of winter we use silk again
;
RSsmall, tiny, insignificant
  • small baby
𢦑 ; () ; al. ⺌: ; : ;
RS𠔙winter, 11th lunar month; ;
RSheart, mind, intelligence, soul
  • image of heart ; what touches the heart influences mind and soul
; al. 忄: 1143-1178; :
RS𠿧𠹧𡅟𠾃𡄚𧶜 𡄚commerce, business, trade, make a deal, selling
RSwater, liquid, lotion, juice, rad. 85
  • taken at both sides of the river :
  • : droplets of water
; 尿 ; ; , : ; :
RS
𤤴two pieces of jade joined together
RS𡎱𡓵to restrain, to dam a stream and change its direction, a mound
  • clay pottery made in the west 西/: used to restrain liquids
RSeye, look, see, division, topic, rad. 109
  • ; topic is something that catches the eye
; ; ; 3955-3972; :
RS
𥄙look at, inspect, observe, see
RS
to help, assist, to defend, shoe upper
  • white clothes sent to help keeping warm at night/clothes and abundant vegetation burnt for heating help keeping the people in the city warm
  • ⓢ turban nation helping their own gang
RStwo, twice ; ; al. 冫:
RS𠁥𢆉 𦍋𦍌𨋽sheep, goat, rad. 123; ; al. ⺷: ; lamb contr.:
RSoffspring, child, fruit, seed of, 1st terrestrial branch ; 𠫓;
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