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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鼓鼓RSdrum, beat, top, strike
  • RS. a drum 口 left and right ends with base and feathers on top 土 hit with stick 支
  • hand holding a branch 支 to hit a drum 壴: strike
喜喜RSlike, love, enjoy, joyful thing
  • everyone loves singing 口 and making music 壴
慶 愉 悦 快 娯 嬉 歓; 好
彭彭RSbig, longevity, proud, drumming sound
  • RS. hands slapping 彡 a big drum 壴: activity that brings longevity and of which one is proud
尌尌RSstanding (something) up
  • RS. drum 壴 being beaten with the hand 寸: the person beating the drum usually stands up
豈豈RS
岂岂
happy, delighted, jubilant, harmonious, how, what
  • RS. similar to 壴 but with hand 山 (⺕) on top: drum on happy and jubilant occasions; what is the party for? wonders a passerby
  • ⓢ modf. 豈 → 豈 (豆 → 己)
嘉嘉RSexcellent, joyful; auspicious, praise
  • drum 壴 used to increase 加 the joy or praise
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