- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 本(root; fundamental)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
fool
fool
He is a fool.
dolt
He's really a fool.
clumsy oaf
He really is a fool.
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
fool
fool
He is a fool.
dolt
He's really a fool.
clumsy oaf
He really is a fool.
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
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