the left-side "death" radical (歹), e.g. 死

death / (law, historical) one of the five punishments under the 律令 (Ritsuryō) system, the methods used are 絞 (kō, “strangling”) and 斬 (zan, “decapitation”)

an element of a kanji character; a kanji radical.

(slang) abnormal, mentally ill

sickness / ill, sick

kanji

意味: a meaning, a significance, the point / 異味: strange or different flavor

a meaning; a significance; a point / meaning; definition

to mean, signify, imply

the left-hand component of a kanji