阯

址

阯

zhǐ = zh + Ø3

foundation of a building (variant of 址[zhi3]) / islet (variant of 沚[zhi3])

阯 character breakdown

阯
- 止
  - 一
  - 上
    - 一
    - 丨
    - 二
      - 一
    - 丄
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 丨
  - ⺊
    - 一
    - 丨
  - 丄
    - 一
    - 丨
- 阝

止

zhǐ = zh + Ø3

to stop / to prohibit / until / only

止 = ⺊ + 丨 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a barrier. James II of England (zh) is marking his area in the space station's living room (Ø3) with a big barrier (止), in front of which he sets up his pennant (⺊). He places a soldier left and right to the barrier, armed with a dinosaur bone (丨) and a flute (一) respectively.

阝

Character component without intrinsic meaning

When on the left hand side of any character, it's the pope, but when it's on the right hand side of any character, it's the emperor.

Characters with 阯 as component

阯 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 阯

阯 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 阯

阯 currently does not appear in any sentence.