entries → 計
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 2 (est.) · 字
character · TOCFL 2 (est.)
計 =
ㄐㄧˋ · jì
verb/noun — to count, calculate; a plan

字源 FORM — what the parts do

speech — counting aloud
ten — the round number a count closes on
Counting aloud (言) up to the full ten (十) — to total. From the count: 計算、統計; a plan is the count run ahead of time: 計劃、計謀.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

口裡數著(),指頭一根根收——),齊了。
Counting aloud (言), fingers folding one by one — ten (十), the tally lands.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)計算、合計— to count, total常用
統計、溫度計— statistics; a meter — counting built in
計劃、計謀— a plan — the count run ahead常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension