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

Characters


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bamboo
  • ; al. ⺮: 2344-2379; con.: piping; oldest bookscrolls made of thin bamboo slats: ; green bamboo = symbol of youth:
RSbamboo, flute, rad. 118
  • bamboo shoots ; flutes are made from bamboo
2344-2379
RSfirst time, for the first time, suddenly, unexpected
  • a person 𠂉 lifted in the air by two others: if it happens for the first time it comes unexpected
RS
X
year
  • person 𠂉 raising cattle in annual cycles
; ;
RS
X
noon, horse: zodiac
  • when many people 𠂉 gather for dinner at restaurants/on fields; breakfast and supper are at home in smaller groups:
; ;
RS
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calculate
  • 2 hands with a bamboo abacus, while the eyes watch carefully
RSyear, new-years, person's age
  • a tree / may live a thousand years:
  • person with a hat carrying stalks of grain: the year end harvest
; ;
RSnoon, 7th terrestrial branch, horse
  • when many people 𠂉 gather to eat
  • horsehead
  • looks like a pestle with it's rounded end 𠂉: At noon, I use the pestle to make myself some food for lunch
; ;
RScount, calculate, figure, plan
  • bamboo tool held by two hands used to count: abacus
RS
writing brush, write, stroke
  • brush made from bamboo
  • ⓢ brush made from hair and bamboo
RSdance, posture, prance, brandish
RS
X
disposition, spirit
  • both spiritual and physical activity
;
RS
steam, vapor, spirit, rad. 84
  • rising steam or mist
  • steaming freshly cooked rice
  • the spirit is floating over the water like steam
RS
X
beg, ask
  • dehydrated beggar: person 𠂉 and evaporation
; ; ;
RSspirit, air, gas, steam, vapour, mood, atmosphere
  • abbr. but more concrete since the hand is involved
;
RS
pattern, model, rule, law
  • tracks 𨊠 carved into bamboo
  • pattern into which the water flows while spreading in a flood through the vegetation
RSbeg, request
RS𨑐𨑵extend, reach, until, till
  • refugee begging to reach a place by walking
RSsee, observe, view, appearance, outlook, look
RS
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