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ornaments

HSK 10 N1
shì
ショク
かざ.る、かざ.り
Components
Traditional (飾)
feed+ towel =
ornaments
Phonetic component
feed
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Meaning component
jīn towel
kerchief
cloth
Simplified (饰)
food+ towel =
decorate
Phonetic component
shí food
eat, food
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Meaning component
jīn towel
kerchief
cloth
Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Clerical
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [shì]
decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
かざり
Kazari female given namesurname