僅

barely / only / merely

仅 = 亻 + 又 : Joan of Arc and Rosa Luxemburg are fighting a boxing match in the Forbidden city. There are barely / merely / only a few seconds of the last round left.

僅 character breakdown

僅
- 亻
  - 丨
  - 丿
- 堇
  - 土
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 革
    - 一
    - 中
      - 丨
      - 口
    - 廿
      - 一
      - 卄
        
        一
        
        丨

亻

rén = r + (e)n2

"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)

亻 = 丿 + 丨 : Mnemonic symbol: Rosa Luxemburg. She's quite radical, and her name starts with "r", just like "ren2". Also, 亻appears at the left-hand side of characters, and Rosa is a leftist as well.

Robinson Crusoe (r) and Rosa Luxemburg (亻) are having their favorite snacks in the encampment's kitchen: Rosa is eating a banana (丿) and Robinson is eating a dinosaur bone (丨).

堇

jǐn = ji + (e)n3

clay / old variant of 僅|仅[jin3] / violet (plant)

堇 = 土 + 革 : Joan of Arc (ji) is throwing violet (堇) clay (堇) and dirt (土) at the king's cow hide (革) in the encampment ((e)n3).

Characters with 僅 as component

僅 is not used as a component in another character.

僅

僅 character breakdown

Characters with 僅 as component

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Sentences with 僅