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eading furu ‘shake’, as also the verbal suffix<br />

-buru ‘pose, put on airs’. Use of for another<br />

suffix, -buri ‘after (time interval)’, is also loan<br />

use based on sound value furu. OT1968:414;<br />

KJ1970:560-61.<br />

1541<br />

L1<br />

浸<br />

SHIN, hitasu/ru<br />

soak, immerse<br />

10 strokes<br />

SHINSHOKUerosion<br />

SHINSUIinundation<br />

mizubitashiflooding<br />

OBI ; seal . Gu gives OBI form of water<br />

droplets with NJK 1536 ‘broom’ and <br />

30 ‘roof, building’, which he takes to mean<br />

‘gradually sweep clean a building’. Based on<br />

seal equivalent, Shirakawa proposes another<br />

original meaning, taking specifically as<br />

‘shrine’ and the broom as one that has been<br />

Mnemonic: WAVE CLAM IN HAND IN<br />

SWINGING MANNER<br />

soaked in sacred wine, giving ‘ritually cleanse<br />

a shrine’. The seal script, as the phonetic for<br />

this graph, has , comprising 2003 ‘hand’<br />

beneath ‘broom’ (NJK), both these being<br />

beneath ‘roof, dwelling’ (later simplified at<br />

block script stage to

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