起

Alternative forms
The component in the top right corner is written as according to Hong Kong and Taiwan standards and  according to the writing standards of mainland China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam.

Descendants

 * 𛀪

Glyph origin
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Definitions

 * 1) to rise; to go up; to move up
 * 2) to stand up; to rise
 * 3) to break out; to grow
 * 4) to start; to begin; to become; to take
 * 5) to initiate; to instigate; to trigger off
 * 6)  to construct; to build
 * 7) to prepare; to draw up; to come up with
 * 8) to extract; to pull out; to remove
 * 9)  to board; to get on (a vehicle)
 * 10)  from
 * 11) ; ... up
 * 12)  up to a certain standard; to be able to stand or afford
 * 1)  to board; to get on (a vehicle)
 * 2)  from
 * 3) ; ... up
 * 4)  up to a certain standard; to be able to stand or afford
 * 1)  up to a certain standard; to be able to stand or afford
 * 1)  up to a certain standard; to be able to stand or afford

Kanji

 * 1) to rise, to wake up
 * 2) to rise, to stand up

Compounds

 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt
 * : rebellion, uprising, revolt

Etymology
From.

Affix

 * 1) to rise; to get up; to stand up
 * 2) to start; to begin; to cause; to bring about
 * 3) origin; cause; beginning