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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曖曖RS
暧暧
obscure, dim, ambiguous, vague
  • sun 日 embraced in love 愛/爱: it's light becomes dim and obscure
顎顎RS
颚颚
jaw, cheek-bones, reverence
  • head 頁 with mouths perked up 咢: jaws are clearly visible and people look in reverence
咢咢RS噩sound, drumming, perk up the head, outspokenly
  • head with mouths 口 perked up: → 咢 or → 噩: alarmed at the sound of drums
嵐嵐RS
岚岚
mountain mist, mountain haze, storm, tempest
萎萎RSwither, wilt, ill, sick, fall, weaken
  • plants 艹 after women have harvested grain 委: weakened and withered
彙彙RScollect, compile, assemble, category, hedgehog
  • RS. a pig 㣇 with food in its stomach 田
  • animal with snout 㣇 collecting fruit 果 from the field 田: hedgehog
茨茨RSthatching, caltrop, Tribulus terrestris, thorn
  • plant 艹 where you get always caught in the next 次 thorn
咽咽RSthroat, pharynx, choked
  • imprisoned 因 mouth 口: choked throat
淫淫RSobscene, licentious, lewd, seduce
  • fluid 氵 from masturbation 㸒
唄唄RS
呗呗
final particle of assertion, songs with samisen
  • words from the mouth 口 asserted with money 貝
  • songs from the mouth 口 paid for with money 貝
鬱鬱RS䖇欝鬰𣡇𣡸𦉚 𦉠𩏴𩰪luxuriant, dense, thick, moody, prunus japonica, tulip
  • RS. man 大 (distorted: drinking beer from cans 缶) stuck in forest 林: → 鬱: bottom looks like a man (left) stuck in hair 彡 under cover 冖
怨怨RShatred, enmity, resentment, complain, blame
  • what the heart 心 feels during long nights when turning over 夗 without sleeping
媛媛RSbeauty, beautiful woman, princess
  • a woman 女 we are lead to 爰: a beauty or princess
羔羔RSlamb, kid
  • kind of sheep ⺷ which is best eaten cooked on fire 灬
愈愈RS愈more and more, even more, recover, heal
  • with approval 俞 of the heart 心 one can get more and more or be healed
霸霸RS
覇覇
𧟲䩗hegemony, supremacy, leadership, champion
  • person ruling over animals 革 moon 月 west 覀 and rain 雨
澡澡RSwash, bathe
  • chirping birds of the tree 喿 bathing themselves in the water 氵
纖纖RS
纤纤
纎繊fine, delicate, minute, graceful
  • the fine and delicate threads 糸 of cooked leek 韱
  • ⓢ thousand 千 fine and delicate threads 纟 can make a strong one
  • modf. 纖 → 纎 → 繊
韭韭RSscallion, leek, rad. 179
  • RS. an ideograph of leeks: → 韭
釀釀RS
酿酿
醸brew, ferment
  • contents of a jar 酉 which aid 襄/㐮 a person's recovery
  • ⓢ good 良 content of a jar 酉
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