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.

Characters

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RSfence, boundary, outlying border, clan
  • vegetation around the rice and water in the fields : fence belonging to a clan
RS
X
suffering, suffer, torment, painful, look irritated, bitter ; ;
RSbitter, hardship, suffering
  • when one is old and buried under the grass one has suffered many a bitter hardship
; ;
RSfall, drop, net income, surplus, few and far-spaced, stand apart, loose and scattered, village, hamlet
  • a river drops over a steep cliff side which makes the water look stretched like grass : the droplets become far-spaced like villages in the countryside
RSguard, watch, alert, alarm
  • respect the words of the guard
RSif, supposing, assuming, similar, young
  • RS. a woman's hand playing with her hair : she's young wondering if she should do something supposing nothing untoward will happen to her
RS
X
long time ago, the past
  • something from the past 𣄼 and grass has grown over it
𣄼 ;
RS𦝙formerly, ancient, in beginning
  • something left to hang drying in the sun
  • 𦝙: adds meat
𣄼 ;
RSevening, dusk, sunset, ending, life
  • sun going down in the grass : end of life (for this day)
RSpublish, write, famous, wear
  • modf.
  • famous writers are usually persons covered under grass (dead and buried)
RSsweet, tasty, enjoy, rad. 99
  • RS. something sweet in the mouth :
RScome across, meet with, encounter
  • encounter an officer while walking
RSofficials, officer
RSslowly, quietly, calmly, composed, dignified
  • going slowly to pick up remains in the field
RS
X
honorific prefix, control
  • people who are still waiting in the corridors express respect for the govt. officials who go to eat after stopping work at noon ;
;
RSdrive, ride, chariot, manage, honorific
  • go with the chariot doing sales ; old : hand whipping horses
;
RS
X
small part, minute, divide, be separated, be clear, understand
  • object cut into several parts with a knife ; the even number 8 is used for its YIN meaning: the result of an action; opp.
; ; ;
RSdivide, small unit of time etc.
  • something cut in equal parts; an hour divided in equal parts
; ; ;
RS
X
wait
  • when in trouble one goes to the temple every day, waiting for an answer
; :
RSwait, treat, entertain, receive
  • if you have a problem with your left foot go to the temple and wait until you receive treatment
; :
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