Radical 168

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Radical 168 (U+2FA7)
(U+9577) "long, grow"
Pinyin: cháng
Bopomofo: ㄔㄤˊ
Wade–Giles: ch'ang2
Jyutping: coeng4, zoeng2
Cantonese Yale: cheung4, jeung2
Hiragana: チョウ, ジョウ chō, jou
ながい nagai
Kanji: 長 nagai
Hangul: 길장 gil
Sino-Korean: 부 jang

Radical 168 meaning "long" or "grow" is 1 of 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 8 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 55 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 168

strokes character
without additional strokes 長 镸 长
3 additional strokes 䦇 镹
4 additional strokes
5 additional strokes 䣱 䦈 䦉 镻
6 additional strokes
8 additional strokes
11 additional strokes
12 additional strokes
14 additional strokes

Literature

  • Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1. 
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets". CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second Edition ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1. 

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