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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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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槙槙RStwig, ornamental evergreen
  • twig is really 真 a part of a tree 木
械械RSweapons, implements, instruments, machine
  • weapon or tool used by hand 戒 made of wood 木
樹樹RS
树树		tree, plant, set up, establish
  • standing 尌 tree 木
  • standing up 尌 a piece of wood 木: establish
  • ⓢ correct 对 tree 木: it stands up, it's roots have been established in the ground
植植RSplant, trees, plants, grow
  • vegetation 木 that grows vertical 直
幹幹RStrunk of tree or of human body
  • farmer 人 holding his tool 干 watching the sun 日 rise 倝 behind a tree trunk 十 (tree 木 without branches)
椿椿RScamellia
  • in spring 春 the camellia blossoms 木
柄柄RShandle, lever, knob, authority, design, pattern
  • piece of wood 木 inside the house 丙: either it's a handle of the door or something with a nice design produced by an authority in the arts
柏柏RS栢cypress, oak
  • tree 木 from which white 白 resin is won: cypress
休休RSrest, stop, retire, do not!
  • person 亻 leaning against a tree 木 to rest: don't disturb him!
憩 暇
罙罙RSdeep
  • hole 穴 with burning fire 火 (→ wood 木) → 罙: a deep hole in the roof for the fireplace
深 探
楓楓RS
枫枫		maple tree, Chinese sweet gum
  • tree 木 shaking in the wind 風
榎榎RShackberry
  • plant 木 that blossoms in summer 夏
本本RSroot, origin, source, basis, book
  • lit. at the base 一 of the tree 木 lie its roots and its origin; the basis of all knowledge is in books
 源 基 創 元 下 原 塁; 之; 乚 巻 帳 書 典 簿 簡 籍 頁 冊; 体 鉢
梳梳RS㧧疏𣐌𣓜𣙳𤴜 comb, brush
  • wooden 木 implement used to comb uncultivated 㐬 hair
宋宋RS𠳼Song dynasty, surname, a state in the Warring States period
  • dynasty 宀 in which literature was spread by use of woodblock 木 printing
椎椎RShammer, mallet, beat, vertebra, species of tree
  • shrub like tree 木 where birds 隹 like to sit: chinquapin, material in which a good hammer is made
棟棟RS
栋栋		the main beams supporting a house, ridgepole, ridge
  • the main wooden 木 beams of a cathedral (oriented on the east 東) usually run from east 東 to west
棚棚RStent, awning, booth, shed, shelf
  • made in wood 木 to not sleep under the moon 月 or to have a horizontal acquaintance 朋 with something
棺棺RScoffin, casket
  • structure in wood 木 where public officials 官 also end their live in
楠楠RS柟枏name of tree, machilus nanmu, camphor tree
  • a tree 木 growing in the south 南
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