閣

gé = g + e2

pavilion (usu. two-storied) / cabinet (politics) / boudoir / woman's chamber / rack / shelf

阁 = 各 + 门 : Guy Fawkes (g) has a hidden two-storied pavilion (阁) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). Of course he built it underground, and the entrance is a trap door (门) with a big star (各) on it.

閣 character breakdown

閣
- 各
  - 口
  - 夂
    - 丿
    - 又
      - ㇏
      - ㇇
- 門

各

gè = g + e4

each / every

各 = 口 + 夂 : Mnemonic symbol: each and every (各) one of us is made of atoms, of which most were created in a star (from lighter atoms). That's why I choose to represent this character by a star. Guy Fawkes (g) is stepping on a mandarin (口) with high heels (夂) in the bathroom of the elevator (e4). As he squeezes, the mandarin suddenly explodes in a rain of stars (各). Each and every (各) one of them is shining brighter than the others.

门

門

mén = m + (e)n2

surname Men

门

門

mén = m + (e)n2

gate / door / CL:扇[shan4] / gateway / doorway / CL:個|个[ge4] / opening / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / classifier for large guns / classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology / (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)

Mahatma Gandhi wants his revenge on the Chinese emperor! Like a spider he sits in the upper left corner of the encampment's kitchen, ready to strike with the trap door he installed in the floor.

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搁

擱

ge̅ = g + e1

to place / to put aside / to shelve

搁 = 扌 + 阁 : Guy Fawkes (g) got tired of his custom two-storied pavilion (阁). Using a toy claw (扌) he puts it on shelf (搁) in front of the elevator (e1).

搁

擱

gé = g + e2

to bear / to stand / to endure

閣

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