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.

Characters

Characters


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允允RSto grant, to allow, to consent
  • RS. individual 厶 man 儿 saying something: yes → consent
統統RS
统统
govern, command, control, unite, generation
  • mature person 充 holding the reins 糸 of power: unite and govern
態態RS
态态
manner, bearing, attitude
  • a heart 心 standing up to many people 能
  • ⓢ having a fat 太 heart 心
怠怠RSidle, remiss, negligent, neglect, laziness
  • mind 心 under a podium 台: idle and lazy
幾幾RS
X
how many? how much? a few, some
  • person 人 weaving threads 幺幺 with a shuttle 戈: how many must pass above and below the warp to create a pattern?; cone: weaving: 機 磯
織
幾幾RS
几几
how many? how much? a few, some
  • confronting garrisons 戍 weaving amongst themselves 幺幺 across the landscape in a battle, how many fall in battle? how many survive?
  • ⓢ how many bees are there in the hive 几?
  • ⓢ how many things can fit on such a small table 几?
機 磯 織
織織RS
织织
weave, knit, organize, unite
  • sound of the loom (like a spear) 戠 going up and down weaving thread 糸
  • ⓢ person 只 weaving threads 纟
績績RS
绩绩
spin, achievements
  • one's duty 責 to spin the thread 糸 of the silk cocoons: quite an achievement
災災RS
灾灾
calamity, disaster, catastrophe
  • overflowing rivers 巛 and fires 火 provoke the greatest disasters/a roof 宀 on fire 火
巡巡RSpatrol, go on circuit, cruise
  • go ⻌ along the river 巛: patrol or go ⻌ on the river 巛: cruise
練練RS
练练
practice, drill, exercise, train
紋紋RS
纹纹
line, streak, stripe, wrinkle, family crest
  • strings 糸 interweaved like sentences 文
絞絞RS
绞绞
twist, wring, intertwine, winch
  • strings 糸 being mixed 交: intertwine, twist
級級RS
X
级级
級級RS
级级
level, rank, class, grade
  • persons extending hands 及 to others in the same line 糸: people from the same hierarchical rank, class, level
格 位 段; 第 等
緩緩RS
缓缓
slow, leisurely, postpone, delay, loosen
  • leading 爰 string 糸 in the right position (weaving) is slow work
  • hands 爰 loosening the string 糸
綾綾RS
绫绫
thin silk, damask silk, design, figured cloth, twill
  • silk 糸 used by slow going emperors 夌
絵絵RS
X
picture
  • painting on silk 糸 in the meeting 会 room; that's also where the best wood, cypress 檜 → 桧 is used
描; 額 軸 像 画
厶厶RSムprivate, individual, secret, rad. 28
  • enclosed self → 厶: individual; invisible from outside: secret
繭 絹 蚕; 尸 自 個 我 私 吾 己; (𠫓) 夋 (離) 広 (鬼) 払 去 雄 公 仏 私 弁 参 台 云 強; al. : 以
幺幺RSone, tiny, small
  • a tiny piece of a thread 糸
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