Radical 13
Chinese character radical
冂 | ||||
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冂 (U+5182) "wide" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | jiōng | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄐㄩㄥ | |||
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | jiong | |||
Wade–Giles: | chiung1 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | gwing2 | |||
Jyutping: | gwing1 | |||
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | keng | |||
Japanese Kana: | ケイ kē (on'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 경 gyeong | |||
Names | ||||
Chinese name(s): | 同字框 tóngzìkuàng | |||
Japanese name(s): | 冏構/けいがまえ kēgamae 牧構/まきがまえ makigamae 同構/どうがまえ dōgamae 円構/えんがまえ engamae | |||
Hangul: | 멀 meol | |||
Stroke order animation | ||||
Radical 13 or radical down box (冂部), meaning upside-down box or wide, is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 50 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
冂 is also the 10th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
- Bronze script character
- Large seal script character
- Small seal script character
Derived characters
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 冂 |
+2 | 冃 冄 (=冉) 内SC/JP (=內 -> 入) 円JP (=圓 -> 囗) 冇 冈 (SC form of 岡 -> 山 / ancient variant of 网 -> 网) |
+3 | 冉 冊TC/JP/KO variant 冋 册SC variant (=冊) 囘 (=回 -> 囗) |
+4 | 再 冎 |
+5 | 冏 |
+6 | 冐 |
+7 | 冑 冒 |
+8 | 冓 冔 |
+9 | 冕 |
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.
- Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
- KangXi: page 128, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1506
- Dae Jaweon: page 289, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 96, character 13
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radical 013.
- Unihan data for U+5182
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Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary
- 211 齒
- 214 龠
See also: Kangxi radicals