Radical 55

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Radical 55 (U+2F36)
(U+5EFE) "two hands, twenty"
Pinyin: gǒng
Bopomofo: ㄍㄨㄥˇ
Wade–Giles: kung3
Jyutping: gung2
Cantonese Yale: gung2
Hiragana: キョウ kyō
Kanji: 廿脚 nijūashi
Hangul: 들 teul
Sino-Korean: 공 gong

Radical 55 meaning "two hands" or "twenty" is 1 of 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 50 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 55

seal script character
strokes character
without additional strokes
1 additional stroke 廿 开
2 additional strokes
3 additional strokes
4 additional strokes 弃 弄 弅
5 additional strokes
6 additional strokes 弇 弈
7 additional strokes
12 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, 1987: 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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