Radical 32

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(U+571F) "earth"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄊㄨˇ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:tuu
Wade–Giles:tʻu3
Cantonese Yale:tóu
Jyutping:tou2
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:thó͘
Japanese Kana:ド do / ト to (on'yomi)
つち tsuchi (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:토 to
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) 提土旁 títǔpáng
(Left) 土字旁 tǔzìpáng
(Bottom) 土字底 tǔzìdǐ
Japanese name(s):(Left) 土偏/つちへん/どへん tsuchihen/dohen
Hangul:흙 heuk
Stroke order animation

Radical 32 or radical earth (土部) meaning "

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is also the 29th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Kangxi radical 33 ( "scholar") is merged to this radical as an associated indexing component of the principal indexing component in mainland China.

In the Chinese wuxing ("Five Phases"), 土 represents the element earth.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+1
+2 (also SC of -> Radical 128) JP (=壓)
+3 SC (=壙) SC (=場)
+4 SC (=壞; also variant of 坯) SC (=塊) SC (=堅) SC (=壢) SC (=垻/壩) SC (=塢) SC (=墳) SC (=墜) JP nonstandard (=墿) (=場)
+5 SC (=壟) SC (=壠) SC (=壚) (=坐)
+6 SC (=壘) (=垛) SC (=堊) SC (=垫) SC (=埡) SC (=墶) (JP) SC (=壋) SC (=塏) SC/variant (=堖) SC variant
+7 (=埒) SC (=塒) SC (=塤) SC (=堝)
+8 (= -> ) TC variant SC (=塹) SC/JP (=墮) SC (TC form unavailable)
+9 JP (=壘) SC (=壪) SC variant SC variant
+10 TC variant Kangxi/JP standard/KO (=填) JP (=鹽) TC variant
+11 (=場) Kangxi/JP/KO (=塈) JP (=增) SC (= -> ) SC variant
+12 TC variant
+13 (= -> ) JP (=壞) JP (=壤)
+14
+15
+16
+17
+18
+20
+21
+22

As an independent sinogram

As an independent character it is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a first 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.

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