皇

emperor / old variant of 惶[huang2]

皇 = 王 + 白 : Just inside the anglepod's kitchen (ang2), the emperor (皇) is standing on Martin Luther King (王) and Helga Horse (hu) as they are weaving their white flags (白) in despair.

皇 character breakdown

皇
- 王
  - 一
  - 土
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
- 白
  - 丶
  - 日
    - 一
    - 囗

王

wáng = w + ang2

king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great

王 = 一 + 土 : Mnemonic symbol: Martin Luther King. Willy Walrus (wu) is stuck in a heap of dirt (土) in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). Martin Luther King (王) helps him by holding out a flute (一).

王

wàng = w + ang4

to rule / to reign over

白

bái = b + ai2

white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera

白 = 丶 + 日 : Mnemonic symbol: a white flag. The sun (日) is waving with a white (白) flag (白) in the airplane's kitchen (ai2) while Beelzebub (b) is beating them with a big petal leaf (丶).

Characters with 皇 as component

煌

huáng = hu + ang2

brilliant

煌 = 火 + 皇 : The emperor (皇) killed Helga Horse (hu) because he wants to eat her heart. He puts her body on a fire (火) in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2) but when the fire consumed her body he finds that her heart consists of a brilliant (煌).

凰

huáng = hu + ang2

phoenix

隍

huáng = hu + ang2

dry moat / god of city

蝗

huáng = hu + ang2

locust

惶

huáng = hu + ang2

frightened