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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屯 (4)
トン
BIS
BIS combines a horizontal line + 屮 grass shoot → bud swelling above the surface of the earth. Camp and barracks are borrowed meanings, via 頓.
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