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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宂宂RS
冗冗
excessive, superfluous, scattered, mixed affairs
  • RS. alternate 宂, a man 儿 in the house 宀/冖 with nothing to do: superfluous
  • RS. context alternate 冘 a man 儿 with a load 工: march
宏宏RSwide, spacious, great, vast
  • roof 宀 supported by bent arms 厷: spacious, wide and vast building
宓宓RSquiet, silent, in good health
  • what is in the house 宀 is certainly 必 quiet and silent
宿宿RSstop, rest, lodge, stay overnight, constellation
  • house 宀 where hundred 百 people 亻 can stay; a constellation is like a family 宀 with many 百 member 亻 stars
  • a man 亻 sleeping on a mat 百 underneath the roof 宀: he is staying in a lodge resting
泊 坊 舎; 縮
寂寂RSstill, silent, quiet, desolate
  • RS. sorting beans 叔 in the house 宀: serene and quiet
富富RSabundant, ample, rich, wealthy
  • house 宀 with many filled pots 畐: house of a wealthy family
宵宵RSnight, evening, dark
  • small body 肖 at home 宀: night has fallen and it is dark
宰宰RSslaughter, rule, sentence
  • RS. killer 辛 under a roof 宀 being sentenced
宛宛RSseem, as if, crooked, address
  • sleeping man 夗 in his house 宀: everything seems deserted on this address
家家RS豕𠖔𡩅𡧚house, home, residence, family, specialist
  • animals 豕 are kept at house 宀 so they are not stolen and cared for by a specialist
咅 𠆢 𠮛 畐 冋 族 宇 宅 軒 舎 戸 屋; 姓 系; 嫁 稼; abbr. 豕: 豪
寧寧RS
宁宁
寍calm, peaceful, serene, healthy, would rather, had rather, would sooner
  • RS. the heart 心 of a person 丁 who has a roof 宀 with food 皿: peaceful person: he'd rather stay there than move about
  • ⓢ person 丁 sitting calm and peaceful under his roof 宀
室室RSroom, home, house, chamber
  • where one can arrive 至 and stay in the house 宀
  • place 土 where one 一 individual 厶 can stay in the house 宀
广 𠆢 斎 房 間; 倉
宮宮RS
宫 宫
palace, temple, shrine, dwelling, enclose
  • house 宀 with several connected places 呂
社; 詣
寮寮RScolleague, hut, shack
  • house 宀 made of wet wood 尞: hut
安安RSpeaceful, tranquil, quiet, cheap 靖 寧 泰 妥 穏 和; 廉; 引; 案
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