The Chinese Radical: 矣


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Meaning
classic end-particle    矣

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 5
'oh dear' or grunt/sigh of agreement, 'yes'
āi, ài
Left: mouth , right: end-particle (Ìf the nose is hit by an arrow , it is the end.) [arrow = An arrow in the sky ]
The mouth gives at the end: the approval.  
JLPT HSK 6
adjacent, close to, to endure, in sequence
āi, ái
Left: Hand , right: end-particle (If the nose is hit by an arrow , it is the end.) [arrow = An arrow in the sky ]
A hand's width (distance) from the nose was that arrow: That was closely adjacent.  
JLPT no HSK
classical final particle, similar to modern 了

Top: nose , bottom: arrow (= An arrow in the sky )
If the nose is hit by an arrow, it is the: end!  
JLPT no HSK
dust, dirt, Ångström (=10^-10 m), Egypt
āi
Left: earth , right: end-particle (If the nose is hit by the arrow , it is the end) [here: as arrowhead]
The earth is hit by the head of the arrow and turns into: dust.  
JLPT no HSK
until, wait for

Left: person , right: end-particle (If the nose is hit by the arrow , it is the end) [arrow = An arrow in the sky ]
When the person is at the end, it means: 'until ...'  

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