Radical 205

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Radical 205 (U+2FCC)
(U+9EFD) "frog, amphibian"
Pinyin: mǐn
Bopomofo: ㄇㄧㄣˇ
Wade–Giles: min3
Jyutping: man5
Cantonese Yale: man5
Hiragana: ベン, ボウ ben, bou
つとめる tsutomeru
Kanji: 黽足 benashi[1]
(べんあし)
Hangul: 맹꽁이 maengkkongi
Sino-Korean: 맹 maeng

Radical 205 meaning "frog" or "amphibian" is 1 of 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 13 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 40 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 205

strokes character
without additional strokes 黽 黾
4 additional strokes 黿
5 additional strokes 鼀 鼁 鼂
6 additional strokes 鼃 鼄
8 additional strokes
10 additional strokes
11 additional strokes
12 additional strokes 鼈 鼉 鼊

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. 

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