【巾】Haba-hen, Haba, Kin-ben
Commentary on the radical "巾"
Many of the kanji with the radical "巾" are related to cloth.
e.g.
布 → 巾 + ナ (父)
For example, the character 布 means "cloth".
"巾" is a string attached to a piece of cloth and inserted into the obi (belt), representing the meaning of the cloth.
"ナ (父)" is represented holding a mallet.
In other words, it means a cloth that has been glossed with kinuta (wooden or stone block for beating cloth).
帆 → 巾 + 凡
The "凡" represents the shape of a sail.
As "凡" came to be used to mean "all," "巾" was added to represent "帆".
List of kanji with "巾" as radical
They are listed in stroke order.
帆 帳 幅 帽
帥 帰 師
市 布 希 帝 席 帯 常 幕 幣
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