edit character approved 方 — "add components"
- Hint
- Pictograph of the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square". → Depicts the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square".
- Components
- + 刀 Iconic
- + 一 Iconic Depicts the cutting edge of a knife.
- Stroke fragments (simplified)
- →
- Component 1: 1,3-4
- Component 2: 2
Changed: hint, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images
edit character approved 方 — "verify, add sources"
- Hint
- Depicts the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square". → Pictograph of the cutting edge (一) of a knife blade (刀). Similar in origin to 亡. Based on the original meaning "cutting edge". The meaning later expanded to "perimeter", "area", and "square".
Changed: gloss, hint, original meaning, verified, sources