【尸】Kabane, Shikabane
Commentary on the radical "尸"
The radical "尸" means cadaverous, dead body.
Many Kanji with "尸" as a radical are related to the human body, houses, and footwear.
e.g.
尾 → 尸 ＋ 毛
The "尸" is a variant of the hieroglyphic character for the buttocks of animals.
The "毛" represents hair.
The two together represent a tail with hair.
屋 → 尸 ＋ 至
The "尸" was originally "广" to denote a house.
The "至" means leading up to.
The two together represent a house to which one reaches.
List of kanji with "尸" as radical
They are listed in stroke order.
尺 尻 尼 尽 局 尿 屁 尾 届 居 屈 屋 屍 屓 屑 展 属 層 履
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