Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary
(A comprehensive Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary for the Web)
An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto
– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –
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Kanji Search Results
歹 (4)
ガツ ; タイ
SIS 
SIS is a variant of 冎 (Type 5 Phonetic) (bone circulating in its joint) + a line indicating severance → severed bone → bone; death (resulting from the body being severed). Also, bad/wicked (← wicked deed).
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