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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親親RS
亲亲		relatives, parents, intimate
  • RS. people 亲 you see 見 every day
  • ⓢ modf. 𣓀 → 亲 tree parenting tasty nuts: nuts of the tree are like the many relatives one sees 見 all the time; tree 木 with standing 立 fruit
懇 睦
未未RSnot yet, 8th terrestrial branch
  • RS. buds 一 on a tree 木: not yet full grown
羊; 魅 妹 味; 末; 夫
椅椅RSchair, seat
  • a piece of wood 木 so unusually shaped 奇 one can sit on it
東東RS
东东		east, eastern, eastward
  • lit.: sun 日 shining through the trees 木 in the morning: the sun rises in the east
  • con. early in the morning
  • ⓢ the car's axle broke (車 → 车), and we headed back east 东
 朝; 圣; 凍 棟 欄 練 錬 陳
栓栓RSwooden peg, post or stick
  • wooden 木 pin 全 (looks like a pin)
桐桐RSpaulownia
  • popular tree 木 for planting on the road side: rows on rows of identical 同 trees: paulownia
桟桟RScrosspiece, cleat, frame, door bolt, shelf
  • thing in wood 木 like two spears 㦮 together: door bolt or crosspiece or shelf
核核RSseed, kernel, core, nut, atom
  • pig 亥 eating the seeds of a tree 木
橘橘RSmandarin orange, Chinese orange, tangerine
  • tree 木 with brightly coloured 矞 fruit
栖栖RS拪捿棲perch, roost, stay
  • bird sitting on it's nest 西 in the tree 木
杖杖RS杖cane, walking stick
  • hands 丈 holding a piece of wood 木: walking stick
榨榨RS
搾搾		扠crush with the hand, press, squeeze, extract
  • hand 扌 squeezing an orange with a wooden 木 device, the juice exists through a narrow 窄 opening
樫樫RS㭴evergreen oak
巢巢RS
巣巣		nest, living quarter in tree
  • birds nest (body 田 of flowing 巛 feathers) on top of a tree 木 → 巢 → 巣
樽樽RS墫罇𤮐barrel, goblet, jar, jug, lush
  • wooden 木 thing in the hand offered to the leader 尊: jar with liquid from a wooden 木 barrel
栽栽RScultivate, plant, to care for plants
  • cut 𢦏 open the ground to plant trees or plants 木
枇枇RS匕朼枈篦loquat, spoon
  • two men comparing 比 the fruit from this tree 木: loquat
樺樺RS
桦桦		birch, dark red
  • tree 木 with hanging flowers 華/华; the wood is dark red
杷杷RS欛𣚒𩨜rake, loquat tree
  • hand desiring 巴 fruit from this loquat tree 木 uses a rake to get it
橫橫RS
横横		across, sidelong, horizontal, transverse, sideways, unreasonable
  • yellow 黃/黄 part of the tree 木 is only visible when it is cut across/transverse; horizontal wooden 木 stick for holding the cooking pot 黃/黄; trees 木 stand at the side of the field 黃/黄
丬 匚 方 側 傍 偏; 沿; 幅
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