˜¢ [Radical] 002 [Strokes] 02 [Total Strokes] 03 [Unicode] 4E2A [Variant]ŒÂ‰Ó [Pinyin] ge4 ge3 [Korean] ga gae [Japanese] ka ko [Definition](1) Individual. (2) A general counter for those things which have no specific counter (ŒÂ, ‰Ó). (3) A small room. [Credit] acm

’† [Radical] 002 [Strokes] 03 [Total Strokes] 04 [Unicode] 4E2D [Pinyin] zhong1 zhong4 [Korean] jung [Japanese] chuu [Definition](1) Center, middle. (2) In, inside, within, internal. In the middle; the one in the middle. (3) The second of three parts, esp. of a book or chapter. (4) Among. (5) In East Asian philosophy, the "middle way [’†“¹]," referring to the avoidance of extremes in thought or emotion. Thus, the correct way. (6) To be, or to become "centered," physically, mentally and/or emotionally. [Credit] acm

’†ŽR [Pinyin] zhong1shan1 [Korean] Jungsan [Japanese] Chuusan [Definition]The name of a feudal state in the Zhou period. [Credit] acm

’†—f [Pinyin] Zhong1yong [Korean] Jungyong [Japanese] Chuuyou [Definition](1) Usually rendered into English as the "Doctrine of the Mean." Originally a chapter in the Liji âX‹L (Record of Rites), it was selected by Zhuxi Žéà” (1130-1200) to be one of the "Four Books" for Confucian study. This work discusses human nature, which is endowed by heaven, and is revealed through the states of equilibrium and harmony, which are themselves the "condition of the world," and the "universal path." The profound discussion of these subjects in this book made it attractive to Buddhists and Taoists as well as to Confucians. [Credit] acm

ՠ٠ [Pinyin] zhong1qi4 [Korean] junggi [Japanese] chuuki [Definition](1) The middle of the month. (2) Paralysis, esp. of the limbs. [Credit] acm

’†Œ¹ [Pinyin] zhong1yuan2 [Korean] jungweon [Japanese] chuugen [Definition](1) The Central Plain of China--the great northern plain through which the Yellow River flows. (2) The central plain of Korea. [Credit] acm

’†‹» [Pinyin] zhong1xing1 [Korean] jungheung [Japanese] chuukou [Definition]A revival; to flourish again. [Credit] acm

’†•— [Pinyin] zhong1feng1 [Korean] jungpung [Japanese] chuubuu [Definition](1) Paralysis, esp. of the limbs. (2) To be in the wind. [Credit] acm

˜£ [Radical] 002 [Strokes] 04 [Total Strokes] 05 [Unicode] 4E31 [Pinyin] guan4 kuang4 [Korean] gwan [Japanese] kan ken kou [Definition](1) An ancient children's hairstyle, in which the hair on each side was wrapped up into two tufts which almost looked like two horns. (2) A youth; a child; young, juvenile, immature. [Credit] acm

‹ø [Radical] 002 [Strokes] 06 [Total Strokes] 07 [Unicode] 4E32 [Pinyin] guan4 chuan4 [Korean] gwan cheon goj [Japanese] kan ken sen [Definition](1) [guan4 gwan kan] To get used to; become accustomed to. (2) [chuan4 jeon sen] To dig, bore, drill. Pierce through, penetrate. (3) A string, a thread. (4) A bill; a note. [Credit] acm

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