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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緯緯RS
纬纬
woof, parallels of latitude
  • parallel threads 糸 on a piece of leather 韋/韦: ready to be woven
偉偉RS
伟伟
great, robust, extraordinary
  • person 亻 wearing a magnificent leather 韋/韦 mantle; leather 韋 is robust
違違RS
违违
disobey, violate, defy, be apart from, difference
  • people differing of opinion whether to go away ⻌ or keep circling the same spot 韋
圍圍RS
围围
surround, encircle, corral
衛衛RS
卫卫
guard, protect, defend
  • person walking 行 around something 韋 guarding it
  • ⓢ image of a standing person waving his arm
韓韓RS
韩韩
fence, Korea
  • place where the sun is strong 龺 and fenced so you have to walk around it 韋/韦
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