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stabbed pig 豖
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Used in these characters:
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琢
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to cut (gems), carve, polish
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Left: jade, king 王 (jade itself is: 玉), right: 豖 (pig 豕 with a cut leg)
(Can be used as a knife:) Jade can cut a pig's trotter if it is cut and carved.
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冢
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JLPT no HSK |
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| burial mound, senior (i.e. eldest person in rank)
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Top: cover 冖, bottom: 豖 (pig 豕/豚 with a stab wound)
Under a cover is the stabbed pig in a burial mound.
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啄
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to peck
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Left: mouth 口, right: stabbed pig 豖 (but here: pig 豕 with some food )
The mouth of the pig sees between the legs some food and pecks it.
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List of the radicals
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