>攵 teaching stick So that's how it is called originally? I struggle to name it myself because I see it pretty often but still can't say what does it look like
Christian Bell
>how it's called English protip: don't translate кaк нaзывaeтcя literally. _what_ it's called, not how.
But yeah, a lot of radicals have obscure origins because of how stylized they've become from the old oracle bone script and the like.
Evan Jones
>English protip: don't translate кaк нaзывaeтcя literally. _what_ it's called, not how. i see, thanks
Justin Hill
自動販売機
I dislike this word. It is overly complicated in my opinion
Jason James
it's an inferior system
Kayden Martinez
you could just use 自販機 instead btw
John Mitchell
that's better
Dominic Green
>his country is using THREE writing systems lmao
Jack Bell
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Jace Martinez
But there's no need to know the origins. You just need to remember child + the thing on top means learn
Austin Rivera
...but it doesnt
Adam Reed
Well that's what the OP said
Jacob Myers
I find this fascinating. Do you know more kanji origins like this?
Austin Foster
Japanese three writing system is the most systematical system
Juan Williams
zitto animale
Isaiah Parker
>i feel sad So that's what Chaika was always saying
Mason Martinez
The Chinese simplified to 学 as well because they simply copied the Japanese simplification. The 3 dots written like 、、/ (unlike 小 radical) did not exist in 楷体 until the Japanese simplified it as such.
Logan Jenkins
that character does not mean learn in Chinese. Can't speak for japanese though
Juan Parker
It mean learn in Chinese you When*toid
Henry Kelly
It does famalamadingdong
Ryan Perry
I'm in favour of not taking 50 years to write one Chinese character.