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
祉 (8)
シ
止 (Type 1 Phonetic) (stand straight) + 示 altar/the supernatural → tall altar → blessings; good fortune; happiness. Compare the abstract applications of the idea of straightness/uprightness in 是.
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