Radical 211

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radical 211 in the Shuowen Dictionary
radical 211 in the Shuowen Dictionary

Radical 211 meaning "teeth" is the only one of the 214 Kangxi radicals that is composed of 15 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are only 21 characters (out of 40 000) to be found under this radical.

Pinyin: chi
Zhuyin: ㄔ
Hiragana: は ha
Kanji: 歯偏 hahen
Hangeul: 이 i
Sino-Korean: 치 chi

[edit] Characters with Radical 214

teeth
teeth
strokes character
without additional strokes
1 additional stroke
2 additional strokes
3 additional strokes
4 additional strokes 齖齗齘
5 additional strokes 齙齚齛齜齝齞齟齠齡齢齣
6 additional strokes 齤齥齦齧齨齩
7 additional strokes 齪齫齬龥
8 additional strokes 齭齮齯齰齱
9 additional strokes 齲齳齴齵齶齷
10 additional strokes 齸齹齺齻
13 additional strokes 齼齽
20 additional strokes

[edit] Literature

  • Edoardo Fazzioli: “Chinese Calligraphy: From Pictograph to Ideogram: The History of 214 Essential Chinese/Japanese Characters”. Abbeville Press, 2005. ISBN-13 978-0789208705
  • Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN-13 978-7561902042
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