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

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

• 用(use; utilize)

A bucket with a handle is what people pick up and use every day.

• 曰(speak; bright cloud)
• 乚(lightning bolt; hook stroke (downward))

A flash of lightning bursts bright through the clouds—that is electricity itself!

• 衣(garment; clothing)
• 毛(animal hair; fur)

Animal fur covering the outside of a garment is the outermost layer that displays on the surface.

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

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

• 用(use; utilize)

A bucket with a handle is what people pick up and use every day.

• 曰(speak; bright cloud)
• 乚(lightning bolt; hook stroke (downward))

A flash of lightning bursts bright through the clouds—that is electricity itself!

• 衣(garment; clothing)
• 毛(animal hair; fur)

Animal fur covering the outside of a garment is the outermost layer that displays on the surface.