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
CLOSE
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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搜搜RS
捜捜
search, seek, investigate
  • hand 扌 of an old man 叟/叟 seeking something long lost
叟叟RS叟𠬲𡨎𡨝𡨨𡨼 old person
  • RS. one who needs to carry 又 a light 火 (→ 臼) in the house 冖 to see in the house: 𠬲 → 叟: old man
艘艘RS㮴䑹𣔱𦪁counter for ships, vessels
  • man carrying a light 叟 near a sail 舟: a ship at night
瘦瘦RS
痩痩
thin, emaciated, lean, meager
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