The Radical: 官


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Meaning
government    官

Explanation

Used in these Kanji:
JLPT 4Joyo 3
large building, palace, mansion
KAN
Left: eating (cover on good food), right: government (= Under a roof with straightly connected rooms )
The food from the government is served in a large building.

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JLPT 3Joyo 3
shrine, palace
miya, KYŪ, GŪ, KU
Top: roof , below: two connected rooms
Under a roof are several connected rooms: A palace or shrine.

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JLPT 3Joyo 4
Government, bureaucrat
KAN
Top: roof , below: typically understood as buttocks (both cheeks), but herer better: two connected rooms
Under a roof with straightly connected rooms is the government.

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JLPT 3Joyo 4
tube, pipe, control
kuda, KAN
Top: bamboo , bottom: government (Under a roof with straightly connected rooms is the government.) - here: a cover and two tubes [in cross-section])
Made of bamboo is the cover over the two: pipes.

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JLPT 1Joyo 7
coffin
hitsugi, KAN
Left: tree , right: government (Under a roof with straightly connected rooms is the government.) - but here seen as two stapled coffins in cross-sectional view.)
Made of a tree and piled under a roof: Coffins!

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