Radical 8
亠 | |
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Radical 8 (U+2F07) | |
亠 (U+4EA0) "lid, head" | |
Pinyin: | 頭 tóu |
Bopomofo: | ㄊㄡˊ |
Wade–Giles: | t'ou2 |
Jyutping: | tau4 |
Cantonese Yale: | tau4 |
Hiragana: | なべぶた nabebuta |
Kanji: | 鍋蓋 nabebuta |
Hangul: | 자의미상 jauimisang |
Sino-Korean: | 두 do |
Radical 8 meaning "lid" is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 38 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 8
strokes | character |
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without additional strokes | 亠 |
1 additional stroke | 亡 |
2 additional strokes | 亢 亣 |
4 additional strokes | 交 亥 亦 产(簡軆) |
5 additional strokes | 亨 亩 亪 |
6 additional strokes | 享 京 |
7 additional strokes | 亭 亮 亯 亰 亱 亲 |
8 additional strokes | 亳 |
10 additional strokes | 亴 亵 |
11 additional strokes | 亶 亷 |
14 additional strokes | 亸(簡軆) |
19 additional strokes | 亹 |
There is a difference in Japanese and Chinese in printing typefaces for this radical. In the Kangxi Dictionary and in Japanese, a short vertical line on top of the horizontal line is used. In China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, a slanted dash, or Radical 3, on top of the horizontal line is used.
Kangxi Dictionary Japan Korea |
China Taiwan Hong Kong |
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亠 | 亠 |
Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo. 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.
- Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
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See also
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