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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黒黒RS黑black, dark, evil
  • village 里 fields 田土 being burned 灬 in autumn 秋
  • man 里 being burnt to black ashes from walking into fire 灬
墨
坪坪RSlevel ground, Japanese measure (36 sq ft)
塔塔RStower, spire, tall building
  • tower made from clay 土 gathered by all people just like beans 荅
塗塗RS涂smear, daub, apply, spread, paint
  • what remains 余 after mixing clay 土 with water 氵: smear or mud you can use to paint
土土RS一soil, earth, items made of earth
  • person standing on the ground → 土 or tree growing in the soil → 土 groing in the soil
  • con. field, place where people live and work, clay, mud, dust
 粧 塩 垢; 壌; 圭 畑 原 野 田
壤壤RS
壊壊		bad, spoil, ruin, destroy
  • clothes 襄/褱 falling to the ground 土 ruining morality
坴坴RSa clod of earth, land
墓墓RSgrave, tomb
  • made in clay 土 and not visible under the grass 莫
鞋鞋RSshoes, footwear in general
  • made in leather 革 to walk on the ground 土土
壤壤RS
壌壌		soil, loam, earth, rich
  • type of ground 土 for building houses for people to put off their clothes 襄/㐮: loam or for growing food: rich earth
里里RSunit of distance, village, lane
  • place 土 with/between nearby rice fields 田
 甫 村 郷; 裏 童 埋 理 厘 黒 黙 野 量
壞壞RS
坏坏		rotten, spoilt, bad, broken down, bowl
  • person 褱/不 lying on the ground 土: he's rotting
  • ⓢ person 不 making something out of clay 土: bowl
  • ⓢ an extremely rotten, spoiled, broken down and evil zombie is an un- 不 earthly 土 being
塵塵RS
尘尘		麈𡐪𡑁𡒲𡔚𦧄 𪋻dust, dirt, ashes, cinders
  • earth 土 where deer 鹿 reign: dusty and dirty
  • RS. From small 小 piece of earth 土. Meaning dust.
老老RS耂⽼䳓老𠄰𠈣 𦒳𦒴𪀧old, aged, experienced, rad. 125
  • person eating with spoon 匕 (having no teeth) food he has cut ⼃ from the fields 土 (therefore his back is bent ⼃)
  • RS. old man with long hair 耂 leaning on a cane 匕
婆 翁; 久; 召; 旧 古; 考
場場RS
场场		open space, field, market所
垚垚RSmound, roundish mass
去去RSgo away, leave, depart
  • a man 土 leaving secretly 厶
 癶 昜; 莫 旡; 経; 法 却
鼓鼓RSdrum, beat, top, strike
  • RS. a drum 口 left and right ends with base and feathers on top 土 hit with stick 支
  • hand holding a branch 支 to hit a drum 壴: strike
垔垔RS𡎱𡓵to restrain, to dam a stream and change its direction, a mound
  • clay 土 pottery made in the west 西/覀: used to restrain liquids
封封RSletter, envelope, feudal, seal, closing
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