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Threehand is a fast note-taking code. Instead of memorizing thousands of shortcuts, you only learn 9 basic symbols. Line up 1, 2, or 3 symbols in order to figure out any word, or connect them with dashes to link bigger ideas together!
1,000 Defined Words (738 systematic base terms + 262 everyday compounds). 1st symbol = Base Key, 2nd = Modifier, 3rd = Facet Aspect.
These 9 symbols are the exact primary building blocks for every word in Threehand.
3 Easy Rules for Threehand:
-) between two code words to link them together. The second word adds extra details to the first word.How the Code Works:
Instead of memorizing thousands of shortcuts, you only need to learn 9 basic symbols. Line up to 3 symbols in order to calculate any word simply and systematically:
@ person, # thing, ! action, ? idea, > exit, < entry, : time, ^ place, % amount).!% = effort, #^ = building, :% = frequency).@ person, # item, ! action, ? idea, > output, < input, : event, ^ place, % level).Quick Examples:
#@-%> = thing + person + exit = happy.#@-!% = thing + person + effort/degree = tired.??< = idea + idea + entry = understand.?!= = idea + action + parity = want.JM %!: 2026-09-05 = JM (Initials) + pay + Date = JM paid on Sept 5, 2026.Search all 1,000 defined terms: 738 fully systematic single-word base permutations + 262 everyday compounds for essential daily communication.
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