Radical 26

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← 25 Radical 26 (U+2F19) 27 →
(U+5369) "seal"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:jié
Bopomofo:ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Wade–Giles:chieh2
Cantonese Yale:jit
Jyutping:zit3
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:chiat
Japanese Kana:セツ setsu (on'yomi)
わりふ warifu (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:절 jeol
Names
Chinese name(s):(卩) 單耳旁/单耳旁 dān'ěrpáng
(卩) 單耳刀/单耳刀 dān'ěrdāo
(㔾) 卷字底 juǎnzìdǐ
(㔾, Simp.) 仓字底 cāngzìdǐ
Japanese name(s):節旁/ふしづくり fushizukuri
まげわりふ magewarifu
わりふ warifu
Hangul:무릎마디 mureup-madi
Stroke order animation

Radical 26 or radical seal (卩部) meaning "seal" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of two strokes.

It usually transforms as when appearing at the bottom of a Chinese character.

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

is also the 21st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with being its associated indexing component.

Evolution[edit]

Derived characters[edit]

Strokes Characters
+0
+1
+2 SC (=/ -> )
+3
+4
+5 SC/JP (=)
+6
+7
+8
+9
+11

In Unihan database, is indexed radical 26 + 1 stroke (3 strokes in total), with the extra stroke unspecified.[1] Traditionally, this character or component consists of only two strokes (𠃌乚).

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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