Oracle Of The Orient

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Oracle Of The Orient

使 means to use. It's components are

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Why is 保 to protect? It's a person 亻and a…

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吏 (officer) is related to:

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骨 originally is the drawing of:

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以 is the drawing of:

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The common component between 代・杙 can be taking as meaning:

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仕 means:

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書 (write), today, is made of:

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曰 means:

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筆 (writing brush) is the drawing of:

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