Characters › 体
7 strokes · radical 亻 (human) · traditional 體
23 strokes · simplified 体
A way to remember it
A person beside 本, the root. The body is a person's own trunk; the traditional 體 builds it from bones instead.
A picture that makes the shape stick — not a claim about the character’s history.
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Shown in simplified. Converting whole words needs one-to-many knowledge this site does not have — 发 is 發 in 出发 but 髮 in 头发 — and a confidently wrong word would be worse than an honest simplified one.
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body; form
tǐ — body; form
Radical 亻 (human) · 7 strokes · traditional 體
23 strokes · simplified 体
A way to remember itA person beside 本, the root. The body is a person's own trunk; the traditional 體 builds it from bones instead.