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
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opposite meaning or situation
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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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增增RS増increase
  • things growing 曾 on the ground 土 of the field 田 increase all the time
垢垢RSdirt, filth, stains, dirty
  • even the quen 后 gets dirty when she walks on earth 土
坐坐RSsit, seat, ride, travel by
  • persons 人人 sitting on the ground 土; if one person 人 wants to see the other 人 he needs to travel and eat a lot of dust 土
廛廛RSfine residence, shop, store
  • covered place 广 in the village 里 where things that were previously 先 in the earth 土 are sold
坒坒RScompare, match, equal
至至RS𦤳reach, arrive, extremely, very, climax
  • arrow stuck in the ground: → 至: it has reached it's climax
  • one 一 individual 厶 reached his destination 土
払 去 台 広 参; 着 達 及 届; 室 窒 到 致 屋
坤坤RSdivination sign, land, earth
  • fortunetellers monkey around 申 with the dupable people who trust them with their land 土, they divine things from shells on a string 毌 thrown on the ground 土, from the shape they know everything that is above 丶 the fields 田 and below 丶 the fields 田
 卜
達達RS
达达		arrive at, reach, intelligent
  • place 土 where sheep 羊 arrive to graze after moving ⻌: the intelligent animals find the best places by themselves
  • ⓢ man 大 after he has moved ⻌
着 到 至 及 届; 遂 貫 果
墾墾RS
垦垦		cultivate, reclaim, farm land
  • putting roots 貇 into the ground 土: cultivate
  • ⓢ which is considered good 艮 for the land 土
社社RSgod of the soil and altars to him, group of families, company, society, shrine
  • families/companies/societies are all organized around places 土 with special significance 礻
  • place 土 with an altar 礻
 侍; 組; 交; 宮
室室RSroom, home, house, chamber
  • where one can arrive 至 and stay in the house 宀
  • place 土 where one 一 individual 厶 can stay in the house 宀
 广 𠆢 斎 房 間; 倉
遠遠RS
远远		distant, remote, far, profound
  • person wearing travelling clothes 袁 going ⻌ to a distant place 土
  • ⓢ travel ⻌ back to the distant origin 元
  • ⓢ going 辶 far costs money 元
隔 距
袁袁RSrobe
  • clothes 𧘇 with big openings 口 reaching the ground 土
爵 園 遠 猿
塊塊RS
块块		piece, lump, dollar, clod
  • devil 鬼 playing with a clod of earth 土
  • ⓢ the leader 夬 divides the land 土 in pieces and assigns it to the people; they have to pay him money for rent
堅堅RS
坚坚		hard, strong, firm, resolute
  • hard, eye and hand 臤 controlling ground 土: firm and resolute
坑坑RSpit, hole, bury, trap, harry
  • proud man 亢 falling into a pit into the ground 土 because he doesn't see it
垣垣RSlow wall, hedge
  • ground 土 surrounded by a low wall so you can see the sun rise and go down 亘
埋埋RSbury, secrete, conceal
  • RS. to bury in the earth 土 in the field 里
走走RSwalk, go on foot, run, leave
  • reaction when a man 土 tries to stop 龰 somebody
 逃 奔 駆; 徒; al. : 1470
主主RS龶master, chief owner, host, lord
  • oil lamp made of clay 土 which the leader holds: → 主
  • the flame 丶is the most important part of the lamp 王
 師 公 侯 君 殿; 要; 注 柱 往 住 駐; 龶: 素 青 毒 責 表 麦
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