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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字字RS
X
letter, ideograph, section of a village
  • indicated on a map) (review and study of the characters = the most important task of a child 子 at home 宀
校; 文; 村
字字RS𥤪𡥜letter, character, word
  • child 子 studying characters and words at school 宀; also: 𥤪 𡥜
校; 文; 村
宇宇RShouse, building, structure, eaves, space, heaven
  • roof 宀 near crossing streets 于; if you look up at it you see the heavens
守守RSdefend, protect, guard, conserve, obey
  • hand holding something 寸 to defend, protect and guard the house 宀
定; 蒦 卯 𠬶 擁 衛 保 番 護; 狩
守守RS
X
protect, guard, keep, baby-sitting, watch-man
  • house 宀 where all members keep the rules 寸
定; 蒦 卯 𠬶 擁 衛 保 番 護; 狩
寄寄RSsend, transmit, mail, rely on, bring near, gather, collect
  • big unusual thing 奇 sent to or collected in the house 宀
家家RS
X
house, family
  • house 宀 with its members and its animals 豕
咅 𠆢 𠮛 畐 冋 族 宇 宅 軒 舎 戸 屋; 姓 系; 嫁 稼; abbr. 豕: 豪
家家RS豕𠖔𡩅𡧚house, home, residence, family, specialist
  • animals 豕 are kept at house 宀 so they are not stolen and cared for by a specialist
咅 𠆢 𠮛 畐 冋 族 宇 宅 軒 舎 戸 屋; 姓 系; 嫁 稼; abbr. 豕: 豪
宀宀RSroof, rad. 40 咅 冋 家; characters 740-778
窮窮RS
穷穷
poor, destitute, impoverished
  • strong 力 bent body 躬 living in a cave 穴: poor
  • Man took a shot from a bow 弓 in his body 身 and was dropped in a hole 穴: cornered situation
寧寧RS
宁宁
寍calm, peaceful, serene, healthy, would rather, had rather, would sooner
  • RS. the heart 心 of a person 丁 who has a roof 宀 with food 皿: peaceful person: he'd rather stay there than move about
  • ⓢ person 丁 sitting calm and peaceful under his roof 宀
宰宰RSslaughter, rule, sentence
  • RS. killer 辛 under a roof 宀 being sentenced
宅宅RS𡧪residence, dwelling, home, grave
宛宛RSseem, as if, crooked, address
  • sleeping man 夗 in his house 宀: everything seems deserted on this address
究究RS
X
exhaustive research; investigate thoroughly
  • digging several 九 holes 穴 for historical and archeological research
歴; 探 調
完完RS
X
completion
  • married couple 元 owning the house 宀 near the completion of their life
卒 終 了; 院; 浣: 洗
完完RScomplete, finish, settle, whole
  • man 元 living in a house 宀: he has completed his dream and is settled
卒 終 了; 院; 浣: 洗
究究RSexamine, investigate
  • one has to dig many 九 holes 穴 to get to the bottom of something
歴; 探 調
窓窓RS
窗窗
window
  • like the opening 穴 in an individuals 厶 heart 心
  • ⓢ opening 穴 like a chimney 囱
憲憲RS
宪宪
constitution, statute, law
  • RS. to use your heart 心 and eyes 罒 to keep records 丯 in a building 宀
  • ⓢ defended by weapons 先 and in the courthouse 宀
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