The Japanese Radical: 般


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Meaning
common, general    般

Explanation

Used in these characters:
般
JLPT 2Joyo 7
common, general, a kind, carrier, circulate
HAN
般 舟 殳
Left: boat 舟, right: weapon 几 (image of a battle axe) in a hand 又
(Seafaring was dangerous:) Boats on which battle axes were held in hands were generally common.  
搬
JLPT 1Joyo 7
convey, carry, transport
HAN
扌 般 舟 殳
Left: hand 扌, right: general 般 (Boats 舟 on which battle axes 几 were held in hands 又 were generally common.)
Hands are generally needed for conveying.  
盤
JLPT 1Joyo 7
tray, board, plate, platter, shallow bowl, disk
BAN
般 舟 殳 皿
Top: general 般 (Boats 舟 on which battle axes 几 were held in hands 又 were generally common.), bottom: plate 皿
A boat is built with a weapon/tool in a hand as equally also plates, trays or boards.  

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