The Japanese Radical: 更


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Meaning
renewed    更

Explanation

Used in these characters:
便
JLPT 4Joyo 4
convenience, service, mail/letter
tayori, BEN, BIN
Left: person /, right: renew/again (The length or size of the sun shows renewedly.)
People will renew again, if it is convenient like the mail.  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
renew, anew, change, fresh, again
sara, fukeru/kasu,
Center: sun , rest: measure of length (big person measures with long step distance of 3m)
The sun shows it size renewedly again.  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
hard, solid, stiff
katai,
Left: stone , right: renew (The length or size of the sun shows renewedly.)
Stones show renewedly that they are hard and solid.  
JLPT -Joyo 7
closed up, jammed, outline, summary

Left: tree , right: renew, again (The length or size of the sun shows renewedly.)
Even trees need to renew when they had a closed-up.  

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