History: Unknown component

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1. approved created by Unknown 6/5/2026, 4:48:12 AM view snapshot

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   + An **unknown** component is a component whose purpose is unclear. Unfortunately, not all Chinese characters have a clear explanation.+ + For example, nobody really knows for certain what the top component of 是 was originally supposed to represent.+ + :grid(headers=[Character, "Unknown component"]){+ :char(simp=是 trad=是 pinyin="shi4" gloss="to be")+ :char(simp=是 trad=是 highlight=0 gloss="[unknown meaning]" nochar=true)+ }+ + :swatch(type=unknown) Unknown components are color-coded as :color(type=unknown){gray}.