• 此(this; here)
• 糸(silk thread; silk)

A silk thread dyed in this distinctive purple color is the noble color of the imperial palace.

• 罒(net; mesh (variant form))
• 夕(evening; dusk)

Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.

• ⺈(knife; variant form)
• 巴(long for; cling to; stick tight)

Beauty as sharp as a keen blade makes people stick fast and unable to look away.

• 此(this; here)
• 糸(silk thread; silk)

A silk thread dyed in this distinctive purple color is the noble color of the imperial palace.

• 罒(net; mesh (variant form))
• 夕(evening; dusk)

Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.

• ⺈(knife; variant form)
• 巴(long for; cling to; stick tight)

Beauty as sharp as a keen blade makes people stick fast and unable to look away.