The Chinese Radical: 我


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Meaning
I, me, my    我

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
I, me, my

Left: hand 手/扌, right: halberd 戈
In my hand a halberd, and I am myself.  
饿
JLPT HSK 3
to be hungry, hungry
è
Left: eat 饣/食, right: I,myself 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am: me/myself.)
I eat myself, when I am hungry.  
JLPT HSK 6
oh (surprise), (interjection, when understanding)
é, ó, ò
Left: mouth 口, right: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself.)
The mouth of mine shouts "oh" when understanding.  
JLPT no HSK
goose
é
Left: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself), right: bird 鸟/鳥 [cf. chicken 鸡=you have your hand 又 on this bird 鸟]
(You have them as domestic livestock) My bird is the: goose.  
JLPT no HSK
suddenly, very soon, Russian
é
Left: person 亻, right: I,me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself)
The person who has a halberd in his hand (which is me), acts very suddenly.  
JLPT no HSK
good, beautiful
é
Left: woman 女, right: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself.)
The woman of mine is good and beautiful.  
JLPT no HSK
lofty, towering, majestic
é
Left: mountain 山, right: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself)
A 'mountain' like I myself is: lofty/towering.  
JLPT no HSK
moth
é
Left: insect 虫, right: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself.)
The insect that flutters around wildly (= has an ego of its own) is the moth.  

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