Radical 123

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(U+7F8A) "sheep"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:yáng
Bopomofo:ㄧㄤˊ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:yang
Wade–Giles:yang2
Cantonese Yale:yèuhng
Jyutping:joeng4
Japanese Kana:ヨウ yō (on'yomi)
ひつじ hitsuji (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:양 yang
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) 羊字旁 yángzìpáng
(Top) 羊字頭/羊字头 yángzìtóu
Japanese name(s):羊/ひつじ hitsuji
(Left) 羊偏/ひつじへん hitsujihen
Hangul:양 yang
Stroke order animation

Radical 123 or radical sheep (羊部) meaning "

strokes
.

In the

radical
.

is also the 143rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with and 𦍌 being its associated indexing component.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+1
+2
+3 (=羑)
+4 (=羌/羑) (=美 羔)
+5 SC/HK (= -> ) SC (=羥)
+6 SC (=羨) (= -> )
+7 HK (=群)
+8
+9 (=羹)
+10
+12
+13
+14
+15

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent

Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in the third grade in Japan.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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: .

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