entries → 冊
TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 字
character · TOCFL B1 (est.)
ㄘㄜˋ · cè
noun — a volume, booklet; (measure word) for books

字源 FORM — what the parts do

rendered bare — a picture of the whole thing
Bamboo slips, some long and some short, threaded on two cords running across — a book before paper. The strokes still show the slips standing in a row with their bindings: 書冊、註冊、一冊.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一片片竹簡(冊)排好,兩道繩橫穿過去,捲起來就是一本書。
Strips of bamboo (冊) laid in a row, two cords threaded across — roll it up and it is a book.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)書冊、簡冊— a bound book of slips常用
註冊、冊封— to register; to enfeoff (by written tablet)
一冊、上冊— a volume (measure word)
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension