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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箋箋RS
笺笺
note, memo, paper, label, letter
  • decimated 戔/戋 bamboo 竹: strips used to write notes and letters and used as paper
竹竹RS⺮bamboo, flute, rad. 118
  • bamboo shoots → 竹; flutes are made from bamboo
2344-2379 簡 篤
等等RSrank, grade, wait, equal, 'etc.'
  • tho bamboo 竹 scrolls in the temple 寺 order everything according to rank, grade
  • a bamboo ⺮ temple 寺 waits to equal a marble temple in rank
笹笹RSsmall bamboo, bamboo grass
  • bamboo grass: one generation 世 of bamboo 竹
笊笊RSladle, bamboo skimmer, bamboo basket
  • made from bamboo 竹 looking like claws of a hand 爪
箒箒RS帚菷𦲅broom
  • bamboo 竹 stick held by hand 彐 with a hanging 冖 cloth 巾 at the end
竿竿RS杆笴𣔼𥫞bamboo pole, penis
  • pole of tool 干 made in bamboo 竹
節節RS
节节
knot, node, joint, section, seasons, passage, paragraph, section, beats (music), rhythm, time
  • quick 即 beating with bamboo 竹 stick defining the rhythm at which a passage from a sutra should be read turning the tongues of the reciters in a knot
  • ⓢ shuttle 龴 going back and forth weaving cotton 艹 in a steady rhythm
簪簪RS兂簮𠒀𢹽𥯓𥸢 hairpin, clasp, wear in hair
  • several men speaking 朁 about the bamboo 竹 hairpin of the beautiful woman
籤籤RS䉔揃签簽籖𥵞 𥷪tally, lot(tery), marker
  • bamboo slip 竹 about the worth of garlic or leek 韱: gambling ticket
篆篆RS蒃𡩀篆seal script, seal, official stamp
  • seal script used by the pig with husks 彖 (official) to write on bamboo 竹 slats
築築RS
筑筑
build, erect, building
  • something strong 巩 built from wood 木 and bamboo 竹: a building
符符RStoken, sign, symbol, mark, tally, charm, match
  • given 付 small 寸 piece of bamboo 竹 with a person's 亻 name on it
  • CJKV. A bamboo 付 slip 寸 on which a contract is written and then broken in two so that the two matching halves can be held by the two parties involved.
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