Radical 69

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← 68 Radical 69 (U+2F44) 70 →
(U+65A4) "axe"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:jīn
Bopomofo:ㄐㄧㄣ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:jin
Wade–Giles:chin1
Cantonese Yale:gān
Jyutping:gan1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:kun
Japanese Kana:キン kin (on'yomi)
おの ono (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:근 geun
Names
Chinese name(s):斤字旁 jīnzìpáng
Japanese name(s):斧/おの ono
斤旁/おのづくり onodzukuri
斤/きん kin
Hangul:도끼 dokki
Stroke order animation

Radical 69 or radical axe (斤部) meaning "

strokes
.

In the

radical
.

is also the 85th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

It is also the symbol of the

street markets
, and shops.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+1
+4 SC (=斬)
+5
+7 SC/JP (=斷)
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13 (=斫)
+14
+21

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: .
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). .

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