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  • edit character approved 𱖔 — "[mongo:FHp3NGSLcSvTy9CFZ] Added character info" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 𱖔 — "[mongo:RhaHS7jk5qxDBWyAj] Added etymology " by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 丞 — "[mongo:Nhq9qmmWMzgPs8aLs] Changed etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts two hands (廾) rescuing a person (卩) that had just fallen into a pit (凵). → Depicts two hands (廾) rescuing a person (卩) trapped in a pit (凵).
    Components
    • 廾 Iconic
      • hint: Depicts two hands. → (empty)
    • 卩 Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a kneeling person. → (empty)
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  • edit character approved 捋 — "[mongo:P3qhPhBTBJkgfCRuf] Added etymology " by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 寽 — "[mongo:zjF24iyGTDvXAoyeP] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (寸) taking away an object from a hand (爫). Similar in origin to 𠬪. Original form of 捋. → Depicts a hand (寸) taking away an object from a hand (爪). Similar in origin to 𠬪. Original form of 捋.
    Components
    • + 爪 Iconic Depicts a hand holding an object.
    • - 爫 Iconic

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  • edit character approved 𠬪 — "[mongo:E3BKHLEvnF3kmZyhW] Component " by Prismcool
    Components
    • + 爪 Iconic
    • + 又 Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠬪
    6 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠬪 — "[mongo:i5zBCyeNasgGzRoZb] Changed shuowen source" by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 虢 — "[mongo:P3qmdGMkY9KBGFtEK] Adjustment " by Prismcool
    Components
    • 爪 Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a hand. → (empty)
    • 寸 Iconic
      • hint: (empty) → Originally 攴, which depicts a hand holding a weapon. Later reanalyzed as 寸 (hand).
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  • edit character approved 虢 — "[mongo:ZmfgDQNwckEyRoJq9] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (爫) and a hand holding a weapon (攴) fighting with a tiger (虎). The component 攴 was later reanalyzed as 寸 (hand). Based on the original meaning "to fight a tiger". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts a hand (爪) and a hand holding a weapon (攴) fighting with a tiger (虎). The component 攴 was later reanalyzed as 寸 (hand). Based on the original meaning "to fight a tiger". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Components
    • 寸 Iconic
      • hint: Originally 攴, which depicts a hand holding a weapon. Later reanalyzed as 寸 (hand). → (empty)
    • + 爪 Iconic Depicts a hand.
    • - 爫 Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    虢
    15 strokes
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    虢
    15 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 簪 — "[mongo:Te5J8krG73nizND5y] Added etymology " by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 朁 — "[mongo:QzZpKZuGCbzaZgKvq] Pronouciation " by Prismcool
    Components
    • 兓 Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 朁 — "[mongo:zS6XMRMpQDkRAvEHD] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Components
    • 兓 Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: true → (empty)
    • 曰 Meaning
      • hint: (empty) → Modern form looks like unrelated 日.
      • isGlyphChanged: false → true
    Strokes (simplified)
    朁
    12 strokes
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    朁
    12 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 倾 — "[mongo:j9z2Qhg8de97ZqrS8] Simplified form" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 顷 represents the sound. → Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 顷 represents the sound. Simplified form of 傾.

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  • edit character approved 傾 — "[mongo:knevoRWbz7SYEAa2s] Added etymology " by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 倾 — "[mongo:Q24jqfKwTTgpx382L] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 顷 represents the sound. Simplified form of 傾. → Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 顷 represents the sound.

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  • edit character approved 顷 — "[mongo:u4aP2pAvHpZTH6tG3] Sources " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 頃 — "[mongo:DEHcwzK4jkMfxj3Fr] Inclined head" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person (匕) with their head (頁) tilted or askew. Based on the original meaning "to have a tilted head", now written as 傾. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts a person (匕) with their head (頁) tilted or askew. Based on the original meaning "to have an inclined head", now written as 傾. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

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  • edit character approved 顷 — "[mongo:XqjcwHeCHTmL7LXQC] Added etymology " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 頃 — "[mongo:qMpFY9bMoYfPPXRMf] Sources" by Prismcool
    Original meaning
    to have an inclined head
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  • edit character approved 頃 — "[mongo:bsH9Y2bjRGTwvdWm3] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person (匕) with their head (頁) tilted or askew. Based on the original meaning "to have an inclined head", now written as 傾. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts a person (匕) with their head (頁) tilted or askew. Based on the original meaning "to have a tilted head", now written as 傾. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    to have an inclined head → to have a tilted head
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  • edit character approved 昃 — "[mongo:qqR5F2Z7hQpBE3BJK] Typo" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts the sun (日) slanting towards the west casting a tilted shadow of a person. The component depicting the tilted shadow was later replaced by the phoentic component 仄. → Depicts the sun (日) slanting towards the west casting a tilted shadow of a person. The component depicting the tilted shadow was later replaced by the phonetic component 仄.
    Components
    • 仄 Sound
      • hint: Originally depicted a tilted shadow of a person. Later rewritten into phoentic component 仄. → Originally depicted a tilted shadow of a person. Later rewritten into phonetic component 仄.

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  • edit character approved 耎 — "[mongo:TrfsBWvttdqZCdwgN] Edited etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 而 represents the meaning and 大 represents the sound. → Depicts an adult (大) with a long beard (而) who is old and weak. 而 also represents the sound.
    Components
    • 而 SoundIconic
      • hint: (empty) → Depicts a long beard.
      • type: sound → sound, iconic
    • 大 Iconic
      • hint: (empty) → Depicts an adult person.
      • type: meaning → iconic
    Sources
    • + 漢語多功能字庫
    • + 許進雄《新編進階甲骨文字典: 甲骨文發現120周年紀念版》p.325

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  • edit character approved 玺 — "[mongo:niCb7hC93uM4ekneM] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 璽 — "[mongo:i8NBjaz5jf7xLW6bg] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 㦰 — "[mongo:dr8sGtN746EGToTLW] Removed one source " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 隺 — "[mongo:SHSLSxfvFQzc4R6pj] Changed wording" by Prismcool
    Sources
    • + 許進雄《新編進階甲骨文字典: 甲骨文發現120周年紀念版》p.52

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  • edit character approved 充 — "[mongo:eq8WPQtnAv3BHtyMc] Source wording" by Prismcool
    Sources
    • + 許進雄《新編進階甲骨文字典: 甲骨文發現120周年紀念版》p.320

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  • edit character approved 𠌶 — "[mongo:WCtPAbfHzF74T45ks] old pronoucation" by Prismcool
    Components
    • 亏 SoundIconic
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 𠌶 — "[mongo:pDyeqsCZSy5wnsAH5] Explained more for etymology" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of a flower. Original form of 華/花. → Pictograph of a fully bloomed flower. 亏 represents the sound. Original form of 華/花.
    Components
    • + 𠂹 Iconic Depicts a fully bloomed flower.
    • + 亏 SoundIconic Depicts the stems and leaves of the flower.
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠌶
    13 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
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  • edit character approved 𠌶 — "[mongo:rXm6AmKJjNfcnuxrm] Added stroke order" by Prismcool
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠌶
    13 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 隺 — "[mongo:9N2k35rhBzWi8RPuT] crane" by Prismcool
    Gloss
    very high → (crane), very high
    Hint
    Depicts a bird's (隹) head emphasized, representing a crane with a long neck. Based on the original meaning "crane", now written as 鶴. The meaning later shifted to "very high". → Depicts a crane's head emphasized on top of a bird (隹), representing it's long neck. Based on the original meaning "crane", now written as 鶴. The meaning later shifted to "very high".

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  • edit character approved 隺 — "[mongo:7z6QqZho3nCBWKx6v] Changed etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a bird (隹) emerging from an enclosure (冂) flying up very high. Once used to write 鹤 (crane). → Depicts a bird's (隹) head emphasized, representing a crane with a long neck. Based on the original meaning "crane", now written as 鶴. The meaning later shifted to "very high".
    Original meaning
    crane
    Components
    • + ◎ Iconic Depicts a crane's head.
    • - 冂 Iconic
    Sources
    • + 許進雄《甲骨文字典》p.52

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  • edit character approved 充 — "[mongo:9x2z8iEps4BgWnjhM] Found etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Origin unclear. Possibly depicts an adult person with a hairpin in their hair, indicating being fully grown up. → Pictograph of an adult person with a hairpin in their hair, indicating being fully grown up into adulthood. Similar in origin to 每.
    Sources
    • + 許進雄《甲骨文字典》p.320

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  • edit character approved 充 — "[mongo:WugczjPx5uN3TxAKG] Source edit" by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 充 — "[mongo:B8QLDwTjz5bLz4fnR] Added possible theory " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Origin unclear. → Origin unclear. Possibly depicts an adult person with a hairpin in their hair, indicating being fully grown up.
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  • edit character approved 㣇 — "[mongo:anNA6fiMovtJH6eqE] Added stroke order " by Prismcool
    Strokes (simplified)
    㣇
    8 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 或 — "[mongo:8CFvz3wK6f3uGr6bE] Adjustment " by Prismcool
    Components
    • 戈 Iconic
      • type: iconic, unknown → iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: true → false

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  • edit character approved 或 — "[mongo:GaR6ivRPpqYeSRBur] Found etymology" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Origin unclear. Based on the original meaning "area", now written as 域. → Depicts using a weapon (戈) to defend an area (囗) in a boundary (一). Based on the original meaning "area", now written as 域. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Components
    • + 戈 IconicUnknown Depicts a weapon.
    • + 一 Iconic Depicts a boundary.
    • - 必 Unknown
    Strokes (simplified)
    或
    8 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD))
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.864
    • + 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.40
    • + zi.tools

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  • edit character approved 嗣 — "[mongo:SoE92SfX3KwrRv7pL] Slightly changed wording" by Prismcool
    Gloss
    to connect → to inherit, to connect
    Hint
    Depicts passing knowledge and wisdom down to descendents through bamboo slips (冊). 司 gives the sound. → Depicts inheriting knowledge and wisdom down to descendents through bamboo slips (冊). 司 gives the sound.
    Components
    • 冊 Iconic
      • hint: book → (empty)

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  • edit character approved 六 — "[mongo:9pinJ5yNhGdkBghtN] Added sources " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 六 — "[mongo:moxE2kaiWFiBEzhze] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Origin unclear. → Origin unclear. Various explainations include (1) possibly derives from 入 (enter), with two strokes on the bottom to distinguish it from 入 (enter) or (2) a pictograph of a hut, which is thought to be the original form of 廬. Either way, the current meaning is a phoentic loan.

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  • edit character approved 振 — "[mongo:Ffu46ch9qTiukwWPs] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 析 — "[mongo:s5i4gzKFTaZ8fQYhf] Added etymology " by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 雄 — "[mongo:4yKAjuyf5hgeXyeWS] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 厷 — "[mongo:z8adZDBqLA7fkBftN] Extra source " by Prismcool
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  • edit character approved 厷 — "[mongo:bPEufnYZXpYSapfQX] Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (又) with a circular mark on the arm to indicate the forearm. Original form of 肱. → Depicts a hand (𠂇) with a circular mark on the arm to indicate the forearm. Original form of 肱.
    Components
    • + 𠂇 Iconic Depicts a left hand.
    • - 又 Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    厷
    4 strokes
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    厷
    4 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 坦 — "[mongo:EEERE2Be74PzgvggA] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 洞 — "[mongo:EKAswg9XDMPabn3Br] Verify" by Prismcool

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  • edit character approved 朵 — "[mongo:zY7WZXGdkwaLnxDaL] Clarified etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Embellishment of the character 禾 (grain). → Embellishment of the character 禾 (grain), with a distinguishing short stroke on the ear of the millet plant to indicate the drooping ear. Based on the original meaning "drooping ear of a grain". The meaning later shifted to "flower" and "earlobe".
    Original meaning
    drooping ear of a grain
    Components
    • 禾 Iconic
      • type: meaning → iconic
    • + 丿 Distinguishing Here used as a distinguishing short stroke to indicate the drooping ear of a millet plant.
    • - 几 Distinguishing
    Strokes (simplified)
    朵
    6 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))

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  • edit character approved 夗 — "[mongo:vbimJRHHrY6wo4FxJ] Changed wording" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of an animal, that is almost about to die, lying down. → Pictograph of a dying animal lying down.

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