Radical 114

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← 113 Radical 114 (U+2F71) 115 →
(U+79B8) "track"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:róu
Bopomofo:ㄖㄡˊ
Wade–Giles:jou2
Cantonese Yale:yau2
Jyutping:jau2
Japanese Kana:ジュウ jū (on'yomi)
Sino-Korean:유 yu
Names
Japanese name(s):寓の脚/ぐうのあし gūnoashi
Hangul:자귀 jagwi
Stroke order animation

Radical 114 or radical track (禸部) meaning "rump" or "track" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 12 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is not listed in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components, hence not used as a Simplified Chinese radical (indexing component).

Evolution[edit]

Derived characters[edit]

Strokes Characters
+0
+4
+6 (also SC form of -> )
+7
+8

Variant forms[edit]

The radical character as an independent Chinese character takes different forms in different languages.

Trad. Chinese (Taiwan) Simp. Chinese Japanese Korean

When used as a component, its form depends on not only languages but also characters.

Trad. Chinese (Taiwan) Simp. Chinese Japanese Korean
禺 离 禺 离 禺 离 禺 离

Literature[edit]

  • 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" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.

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