Radical 174
Radical 174 meaning "blue" or "green" (see Distinguishing blue from green in Chinese) is 1 of 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 8 strokes. It is also the character representing the color ao in Japanese, a general term covering both blue and green.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 17 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 174
| strokes | character |
|---|
| without additional strokes | 靑 青 |
| 4 additional strokes | 靓 靔 |
| 5 additional strokes | 靕 靖 靖 |
| 6 additional strokes | 靗 靘 静 |
| 7 additional strokes | 靚 |
| 8 additional strokes | 靛 靜 |
| 10 additional strokes | 靝 |
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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