The Japanese Radical: 丩


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Meaning
twisted threads    丩

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT 2Joyo 6
obtain, have, earnings, return
osameru, SHŪ
Left: twisted 丩 (image of two intertwined threads), right: hand 又
(The hand's palm is directed upwards) Twist your hand to obtain sth.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
examine, entwine
KYŪ
Left: thread 糸, right: twisted 丩 (pictograph: two intertwined threads).
The thread is twisted: Examine it!  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
shout, yell, cry
sakebu, KYŌ
Left: mouth 口, right: twisted 丩 (pictograph: two intertwined threads).
The mouth is distorted when shouting.  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
mutual, interdependence
tagai, GO
Image of a spool with a cross-winding and comprises the radical: 'intertwined' 丩 (= image of intertwined threads)
Threads crossing mutually.  
JLPT -Joyo 7
uncover, peel off, strip off, come off, reveal
hagasu, HAKU
Left top: var. of mutual 互 (intertwined 丩 threads on a spool), below: water 水, right: knife 刂
Mutually, water or a knife can peel off sth. or reveal/uncover.  

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