The Japanese Radical: 幾


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Meaning
several, how many    幾

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT 3Joyo 4
loom, machine, chance, quantifier
hata, KI
Left: tree 木, right: several 幾 (Two threads 幺/糸 were cut by a person 人 with a halberd 戈 into several.)
The needed trees are several for a machine. - Or: Made of wood, with at least two threads in a rack 戈 and a person you get: a loom or machine.  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
several, how many, some
iku, KI
Top: twice a variation of thread 幺/糸, below: person 人, halberd 戈
Two threads were cut by a person with a halberd into several.  
JLPT -Joyo 7
area, district, capital
KI
Top: variation of "several" 幾 (Two threads 幺/糸 were cut by a person 人 with a halberd 戈 into several.), below: field 田
Several fields are needed for the capital district.  

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