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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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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首首RShead, first, leader, chief, neck, a poem
  • head 𦣻 with hair 丷; the middle part between the vertebrae 目 and the rest is the neck
襟; 頭 頁; 道
𦣻𦣻RShead 頁 寡 夏 憂
民民RSpeople, subjects, citizens
  • RS. vagina of a woman 女 from which all people come → 民
  • many 十 persons 尸
  • people marching 尺 in one 一 (the same) rhythm
  • RS. originally a needle stuck in the eye 目: blind
盲盲RSblind, unperceptive, shortsighted
看看RSlook, see, examine, scrutinize 視 観 覧 見 眺
眼眼RSeye, eyelet, hole, opening
  • good 艮 eye 目; twice eye 艮目; hole remaining after the eye 目 has been removed with a knife 艮
縣縣RS
县县
county, district, subdivision
  • RS. hang 系 a man by the head 県: hang; authority of a district
  • ⓢ eye 目 of a hung 一 (cord) individual 厶
相相RSmutual, reciprocal, each other, govt. minister (on mutual terms with the emperor and the people), aspect
  • 目 and 木 have the same pronounciation (mu4 or モク): they have mutual or reciprocal similarities or aspects
互; 面; 省 臣; 想 箱 霜
目目RS⺲罒eye, look, see, division, topic, rad. 109
  • → ⺲ → 目; topic is something that catches the eye
眼; 第; 盲 鼻 着 省 県 督 真 直 相 看 算 盾 冒; 3955-3972; 瞼: 倹
睦睦RSfriendly, amiable, peaceful
  • landscape with many trees 坴 looking 目 peaceful
見見RS
见见
see, observe, behold, perceive
  • the eyes 目 of somebody with legs 儿 can see
  • ⓢ rays 儿 of the sun come into my open eye 匚, so i can see that it appears 见 to be daylight, in my opinion it's a good idea to meet someone.
望 看 眺; 示; 親 視 寛 覚 規 観 現 覧
眸眸RSpupil of eye, eye
  • the pupil of the eye 目 is remarkable like the bellowing of a cow 牟
眠眠RSclose eyes, sleep, hibernate
  • eye 目 wants to back to the womb 民: wants to sleep
  • Person's eye 目 is blind 民 when he is asleep
瞭瞭RSbright, clear, clear-sighted
  • eye 目 seeing the sun reflecting of something wet 尞: bright
直直RS𣖇㮚直𥄂straight, erect, vertical
  • one can do something secretly in a corner 𠃊 but when ten 十 eyes 目 are watching, one has to be straight and honest
接; 繕; 正; 復 納; 植 値 殖 置
苜苜RS𦭝clover
  • type of grass 艹 that seems to has eyes 目 when there's dew on it
臣臣RSsubject, vassal, subjugate, conquer, minister, statesman, official
  • RS. sideways version of eye 目 → → 臣: official looking down on subjects
睛睛RSeyeball, pupil of eye
督督RSsupervise, oversee, direct, coach
  • eyes 目 overseeing or coaching the sorting of beans 叔
限限RSboundary, limit, line
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