Radical 205
| 黽 | |
|---|---|
Radical 205 (U+2FCC)
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| 黽 (U+9EFD) "frog, amphibian" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | mǐn |
| Bopomofo: | ㄇㄧㄣˇ |
| Wade–Giles: | min3 |
| Cantonese Yale: | man5 |
| Jyutping: | man5 |
| Japanese Kana: | ベン, ボー ben, bō つとめる tsutomeru |
| Sino-Korean: | 맹 maeng |
| Hán-Việt: | mãnh |
| Names | |
| Japanese name(s): | 黽足 benashi[1] (べんあし) |
| Hangul: | 맹꽁이 maengkkongi |
| Stroke order animation | |
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Radical 205 meaning "frog" or "amphibian" (黽部) is 1 of 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 13 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 40 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Evolution
Shang dynasty Bronze script
Western Zhou Bronze script
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Characters with Radical 205
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| +0 | 黽 黾 |
| +4 | 黿 |
| +5 | 鼀 鼁 鼂 |
| +6 | 鼃 鼄 |
| +8 | 鼅 |
| +10 | 鼆 |
| +11 | 鼇 |
| +12 | 鼈 鼉 鼊 |
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.
External links
References
- ↑ "Kanji Box - Radicals list with names". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
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