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
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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.
| 祝祝RS | | pray for happiness or blessings, celebrate, congratulate | - brother 兄 going to the altar 礻 to pray for happiness for one of his siblings: cause for celebration and congratulations if it comes true
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| 裸裸RS | | bare, nude, undress, strip | - a stripper reaps the fruit 果 of letting one's clothes 衤 fall off
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| 複複RS | | repeat, double, overlap | - repeated 复 clothes 衤: overlap
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| 被被RS | | bedding, cover, spread, reach, put on, wear, suffer, passive indicator (by) | - clothes 衤 used like a skin 皮: cover for a bed or wearing it in case one suffers
- leather 皮 clothes 衤worn by a masochist (passive indicator who likes to suffer the action)
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裡裡RS
里里 | | reverse side, lining, last half of a baseball inning | - the inside of clothes 衤 resembles the patched clothes of the people in a village 里
| 逆 裏 |
社社RS
X | | association, company, Shinto shrine, Shinto shrine | - the place 土 where people live and work around the ancestral altar 礻
| 侍; 組; 交; 宮
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| 社社RS | | god of the soil and altars to him, group of families, company, society, shrine | - families/companies/societies are all organized around places 土 with special significance 礻
- place 土 with an altar 礻
| 侍; 組; 交; 宮 |
| 祖祖RS | | ancestor, forefather, grandfather | - venerated at the table 且 of the altar 礻
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| 祉祉RS | | happiness, blessings, good luck | - stop 止 and stand in front of the altar 礻 to pray for happiness and good luck
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| 福福RS | | happiness, good fortune, blessing | - offering a full jar 畐 on the altar 礻 for luck and happiness
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| 裕裕RS | | abundant, rich, plentiful | - the rich have river flows 谷 of clothes 衤
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寒寒RS
X | | cold, wintry, chilly | - when the house 宀 well 井 has a thick layer of ice ⺀
| 塞; 冷; 冬
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| 寒寒RS | 𡫮𡫾 | cold, wintry, chilly | - RS. building 宀 using straw 茻 → 井 (𡨄) to protect a man from the ice ⺀
| 塞; 冷; 冬 |
窯窯RS
窑窑 | | kiln, oven, furnace, coal mine pit | - hole 穴 in which one can cook a lamb 羔
- ⓢ hole 穴 which can be closed like a jar 缶: oven
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| 察察RS | | examine, investigate, notice, guess | - priests examining the donations to be enshrined 祭 at the temple 宀 altar, guessing it's worth
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| 宗宗RS | | lineage, religion, believe | | |
| 寮寮RS | | colleague, hut, shack | - house 宀 made of wet wood 尞: hut
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| 割割RS | | cut, divide, partition, cede, break | - knife 刂 injuring 害 by cutting
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| 寡寡RS | | widowed, alone, friendless | - RS. one who lives in a house 宀 whose head 頁 is dead (cut 大 by knife 刀): widow
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| 宵宵RS | | night, evening, dark | - small body 肖 at home 宀: night has fallen and it is dark
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