受 (Receive) Kanji Discussion

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受 - Receive


Grade: 3
Strokes: 8
JLPT Level: N3
Readings: ジュ, う・ける, う・かる

Why does this use ‘bend’ + ‘dwarf’ while all other characters with the same elements use eagle? This is particularly confusing with 「愛」 which looks very similar.