自 · zì

ภาพช่วยจำ

A human nose seen head-on: a square with a curved top like the bridge and nostrils.

การใช้งาน

Suggests oneself (ancient Chinese pointed to their nose to mean 'I'), or the preposition 'from/since'.

บันทึกการเรียน

Self/from radical. Found in 自 (self/from), 息 (breath/rest), 鼻 (nose).

• 目: 自 is a nose seen head-on, taller shape; 目 is an eye, wider with two horizontal strokes inside.