When the formation data identifies 匚 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.
Right open box
fāng
Unicode uses 匚 as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is box; Kangxi radical 22. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.
Semantic–phonetic characters identify the component associated with historical pronunciation.
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匯huìto gather, to collect; confluenceDetails+
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 匚 represents the meaning and 淮 represents the sound.
- 匚Semantic componentenclosed area
- 淮Phonetic componentname of a river
- Category radical
- 匚 right open box
- Visual structure
- 匚 + 淮
Classification: Unicode 17.0 kRSUnicode. Structure: Make Me a Hanzi. Formation: Dong Chinese Lexicon where available, with a documented Make Me a Hanzi fallback. Method and licenses.