Visible structure
The component 言
Components describe visible parts of written forms. Some are independent characters; others are contextual shapes.
The 言 shape
An editorial modern shape record. Consult the containing character for positional and historical qualifications.
1 direct occurrences across pilot records.
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0.10366dictionary records using 言19forms using this shape3attributed sound links
Shape description
亠 above 二 above 口 · the same shape in all seven regional standards (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam)
Source notation ^⿳亠二口$(GHTJKPV)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.
Retained descriptions & scope
^⿳亠二口$(GHTJKPV)
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