TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
君
君 ＝ 尹 ＋ 口
ㄐㄩㄣ · jūn
noun — ruler, lord; a respectful "you, sir"
字源 FORM — what the parts do
尹義a hand holding a staff — to governthe staff worn into the top three strokes
A hand gripping the staff of office (尹) over a mouth (口) that speaks — the one who governs and commands. The hand that once held a baton now reads as the three slanting strokes on top.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
手（尹）舉著令牌，嘴（口）一開——底下的人就動了。
The hand (尹) lifts the staff, the mouth (口) opens — and the people below move.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)君主、君王— ruler, monarch常用
→君子— a person of noble character
→張君、李君— a respectful "Mr.", "sir"
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
尹yǐn君 stacks a mouth under 尹 — 尹 is the governing hand alone群＝ ＋ 羊qúnshares 君 as its sound — a flock, not a ruler