The Japanese Radical: 維


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Meaning
connection, fiber    維

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT 1Joyo 7
connection, fiber, fasten, rope
I
Left: thread , right: bird
(Such that it does not fly away) The thread at a bird is a connection: a fiber to fasten.
JLPT 1Joyo 7
protect, embrace, hug

Left: hand , right: lid , connection (Use a thread to bind bird for making a connection.)
With a hand, a cover or a thread (for tying up) a bird can be protected.
JLPT 1Joyo 7
gauze, net, thin silk
RA
Top: net , below: connection, fiber (The thread at the bird is its connection [.. such that it does not fly away].)
A net made of fibers of thin silk.

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