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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介介RSlie between, sea shell, wear armour, forerunner, herald, harbinger
  • that which separates 八 men 人
  • seashell → 介: armour for the animal inside
媒 仲; 貝; 界
價價RS
价价		価price, value
  • merchant 賈 selling something for a price to a person 亻
  • ⓢ price separates 介 men 亻 into different classes
  • person 亻 paying a high price for a rare bird 覀 species
芥芥RS𠟝𦬉𦲈mustard plant, mustard, tiny, trash
  • grass 艹 against which you need armor 介 when you eat it
界界RSboundary, limit, domain, society, the world
  • boundaries lie between 介 fields 田; the world is many men separated 介 by fields 田
世
階階RS
阶阶		stairs, steps, rank, degree, floor/level
  • part of the slope 阝 used by everyone 皆 when going to a different level
  • ⓢ the slope 阝 that mediates 介 between two floors
 段 陛; 床
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