躾

situke
manners, bearing, posture, breeding

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I had never seen the character for a word I had often heard and used before. and when I saw it, I nearly laughed at loud at how much sense it made...

the left-hand radical is the character for 'body', as in one's physical body:身
the right-hand radical, 'beautiful':美

what a great combination!

another cool aspect of this character is that it only exists in Japanese. it is not kanzi, but rather kokuzi, one of the characters that the Japanese invented for concepts that do not exist in Chinese. imagine not finding a concept among the more than 40,000 ideographs that exist in Chinese...