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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釀釀RS
酿酿		醸brew, ferment
  • contents of a jar 酉 which aid 襄/㐮 a person's recovery
  • ⓢ good 良 content of a jar 酉
醜醜RSugly looking, homely, disgraceful
  • ugly monster 鬼 locked up in a jar 酉
醤醤RSkind of miso
  • prepared by mixing measured 寸 amounts of ingredients by hand ⺤ and letting it ferment in a bottle 酉 leaving it aside 丬
 醬
醬醬RS
酱酱		thick paste of fermented soya bean
  • prepared by mixing measured 寸 amounts of ingredients and letting it ferment in a bottle 酉 leaving it aside 爿 for many nights 月/夕
 醤
酷酷RSstrong, stimulating, very, cruel, severe
  • strong brew from a flask 酉 resulting in strong and cruel stories from the fortuneteller 告
醫 醫 RS
医医		cure, heal, doctor, medical
  • person storing needles 矢 in a box 匚 ready for use and alcohol 酉 for treating wounds from weapons 殳
 治 療 癒; 薬 診
酉酉RSa wine vessel
  • wine bottle → 酉
 modf. to 西; 酋 酒; 瓶
酪酪RScream, cheese, koumiss, dairy products, alcoholic drinks
  • something ripened in a jar 酉 everyone 各 can enjoy: alcohol or cheese
酬酬RStoast, reward, recompense
  • rivers 州 of alcohol from a bottle 酉: a toast as a reward for success
酒酒RSalcoholic drinks (brewed or distilled), wine, liquor, spirits
  • liquid 氵 stored in a wine bottle 酉
酢酢RStoast one's host with wine, express juice by pressing, sour
  • something lifted in the air 乍 from a bottle 酉; turns into a sour experience after one has had one too many
酎酎RSdouble-fermented wine, vintage wine, sake
  • hand 寸 preparing things in a wine vessel 酉: fermented wine or sake
酋酋RSchief of tribe, chieftain
  • wine bottle 酉 with escaping vapor 丷: the chief of the tribe can drink the most
醒醒RSwake up, sober up, startle
  • wake up from a night 星 with alcohol 酉
酸酸RStart, sour, acid, stiff, spoiled
  • jar 酉 containing a liquid that makes the spoiling process go slowly 夋: acid
配配RSmatch, pair, equal, blend, distribute
  • medicine distributed 己 from a jar 酉 matching the illness at hand
醉醉RS
酔酔		intoxicated, drunk, addicted to
  • leave a soldier 卒/卆 alone with a bottle 酉 and he'll be drunk and soon addicted
  • ⓢ 90 卆 bottles 酉: drunk
酌酌RSserve wine, feast, deliberate
  • open mouth with spoon 勺 and a bottle 酉: tasting drinks before serving at a feast
酵酵RSyeast, leaven, fermentation
  • left in a jar 酉 to grow up (ferment) to be an old man 孝: yeast
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