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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歸歸RS 归归 | 帰 | return, return to, revert to | - man with sword 刂 turning back to his housewife 帚
- man sent 追 back to his housewife 帚
- ⓢ sword 刂 and hand 手 remain
| 復 戻 返 還 歸 |