• 一(one; horizontal stroke)
• 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))

Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 又(hand; again)

Power is like a hand grasping a wooden stick tightly, and whoever holds it has authority.

• 立(stand upright; erect form)

A person standing upright on the ground with two feet firmly planted is the character for stand.

• 一(one; horizontal stroke)
• 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))

Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 又(hand; again)

Power is like a hand grasping a wooden stick tightly, and whoever holds it has authority.

• 立(stand upright; erect form)

A person standing upright on the ground with two feet firmly planted is the character for stand.