to confirm (sth to be true); to verify
证 · 7 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 正 represents the sound. Simplified form of 證.
实 · 8 strokes
Simplified form of 實. Depicts a string of money (貫) under a roof (宀). Based on the original meaning "rich; plentiful". The meaning later expanded to "solid", "fruit", and "true". The 貫 component was…