Characters & writing
Character structure tree
Explore an IDS structure tree, sound and meaning components, and related characters.
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How to use it
Enter one character and follow the tree showing how components are arranged. Select related characters to explore a component further.
Before you use the result
For 清, compare the water component with 青. IDS notation describes written structure; it does not by itself prove a historical derivation.
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