the hand-shape-sign: make the basis shape with the index and
the middle fingers vertically extended from the fist (人差し指と中指で記号を象る)
the hand-movement-sign: draw the basis shape from upper point
with the other signed hand,
stopping the movement at the bottom edge clearly (上下で動きを止めて円と区別する)
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[bo] bo sound of boat
( ボ )
ASCII: P (as the partner basis of
)
phonetic: [ b ] (voiced bilabial plosive) (両唇有声破裂音)
definition (single): balance, proportion (つりあい、均衡)
This shape symbolizes a spinning top: it's balancing well by its
movement.
(コマが回転によって均衡を保っている形から)
verb:
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vi. balance (つりあう)
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vt. balance, adjust, make( something or someone )
in balance (つりあわす)
main image (in C-c):
1) Related to balancing/adjusting (調整することにかかわって)
2) Related to harmony/beauty (調和や美に関係して)
3) To form a picture-like fundamental character (象形文字)
examples of C-c:
Related to 'balancing' (バランスにかかわって)
{04(minus),40}:
lose balance (v. with #gd) dangerous (均衡を失う)
{51( power ),40}: equilibrium (力の平衡)
{08,40,56( action ): adventure (冒険)
{40,39( sense )}:
the sense of equilibrium (平衡感覚)
{33( rate, proportion
), 40}: proper (適度、適切)
{40,24( certain )}:
order (秩序)
{21( heading ),40}:
adjustment, regulation, adjust (v. with #gd) (調節)
{{01,19}( self ),40}:
automatically controlled (自動調整)
{{65,10}( society
),40}: administration, government, govern (vt. with #gd) (行政、治める)
{65( human society
),09( intangible things ),40}: politics (政治)
{45( relation ),40}:
negotiation, treaty, negotiate (v. with #gd) (交渉)
{61( forward ),40}: control
(支配、采配)
{40,60( true )}: beauty
( as a fundamental C-c) (美)
{40,60,14(
way )}: art
{35(continuous/infinite),40}:
peace (平和)
{33(global),40,35(continue)}:
hello, hi! (as a fundamental C-c, wishing global peace)
{67( life ),40}:
health (健康)
{67,40,25( plus )}: healthy (元気)
{67,40,04( minus )}: ill, sick (病気)
{40,29( material/element
)}: hormone (ホルモン)
No relation to 'balance'; to form a picture-like fundamental character (象形文字)
{02,40}(shaping
an axle of spin from the side):
an axle, an axis, a spindle or any kind
of central supporter of total movement (軸)
{40,66( plant )}(looking
like the seed): rice (米)
{{40,66},16( powder )}: rice powder (米粉)
{40,66,{40,34}(seed)}: crops (穀類)
{40,45,66}: (looking like
a insect): insect (wider meaning than Insecta) (虫: 昆虫綱より広い概念の設定)
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grass: Orthoptera/grasshopper (バッタ目(直翅目)、バッタ・イナゴ類)
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tree: Cicadoidea/cicada (セミ科セミ)
Here are many varied insect
symbols with some illustrations.
(↑もっと虫を見る)