The Chinese Radical: 义


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justice    义

Explanation simplified from 義 and now seen as a person with raized arms and an emphasized head (with much justice in it.)

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
Opinion, to comment on, to discuss, to suggest

Left: word / (sound waves out of a mouth ), right: justice (It comes from the emphasized head of the person with raised arms )
Words of justice shall be your opinion.
JLPT HSK 5
justice, righteousness, meaning

Top: accent, emphasis , bottom: a cross (Here: Understand the emphasis as head of a person with raised arms )
From the emphasized head of that person comes: justice.
JLPT HSK 6
apparatus, ceremony, rites, appearance, present

Left: person , right: justice (It comes from the emphasized head of the person with raised arms )
The person of justice needs an apparatus for bringing ceremonies in appearance.
JLPT HSK 6
ant

Left: insect , right: justice (It comes from the emphasized head of the person with raised arms )
These insects have justice (in the colony of) the: ants.

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