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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武 (8)
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BIS
BIS combines 止 (Type 3 Phonetic) leg/foot (→ proceed) + 戈 spear/halberd → advance with spear in hand, seeking yet unattained martial exploits → military → ferocious.
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