Radical 177

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(U+9769) "leather, rawhide"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄍㄜˊ
Wade–Giles:ko2
Cantonese Yale:gaak3, gaap3
Jyutping:gaak3, gaap3
Japanese Kana:カク kaku (on'yomi)
かわ kawa / あらた-める arata-meru (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:혁 hyeok
Hán-Việt:cách
Names
Japanese name(s):革偏/かわへん kawahen
Hangul:가죽 gajuk
Stroke order animation

Radical 177 or radical leather (革部) meaning "

strokes
.

In the

radical
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is also the 179th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+2
+3 JP (= -> ) (= -> )
+4
+5
+6 (=鞀) (=鞍) SC (=韃) SC (=鞽)
+7
+8 (= -> )
+9 SC (=韉) (= -> )
+10 (=鞋)
+11
+12
+13
+14
+15 (= -> )
+17
+21

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent

Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a fifth grade kanji.[1]



References

  1. ^ a b "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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