鬼, pictographic component of a demon, with a large frightening head, serves as semantic component to form characters. Characters formed the semantic component 鬼 expresses meanings related to ghosts, worship, temples or superstitious activities such as 魂魄魅魔魑魅魍魉魇. 鬼 also serves as phonetic component. Continue reading “Component 鬼 demon”
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Component 畏 a demon with a stick in hand
畏, a pictographic character of a demon/ghost/spirit with a stick in hand frightening people, serves as phonetic component to form characters. Continue reading “Component 畏 a demon with a stick in hand”
Radical ghost 鬼
The radical ghost 鬼 guǐ denotes “ghost, spirit or apparition”. Characters with 鬼 have meanings related to ghost, spirit or apparition. Check out the structures of the characters with the radical ghost 鬼. Continue reading “Radical ghost 鬼”