指关节

• 扌(hand; arm)RADICAL
• 旨(meaning; delicious)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Use your hand to point at what you want to say.

• 丷(two diagonal strokes (opening/closing))ASSOCIATIVE
• 天(sky; heaven)ASSOCIATIVE

A door with a bolt underneath the sky is where things open and close, connecting to everything.

• ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
• 即(immediately; at once)PHONETIC

Burning bamboo segments reveals the joints that connect each section of the bamboo stalk.