Radical 99
Chinese character radical
甘 | ||||
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甘 (U+7518) "sweet" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | gān | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄍㄢ | |||
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | gan | |||
Wade–Giles: | kan1 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | gām | |||
Jyutping: | gam1 | |||
Japanese Kana: | カン kan (on'yomi) あま-い ama-i (kun'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 감 gam | |||
Names | ||||
Japanese name(s): | 甘/あまい amai 甘/かん kan | |||
Hangul: | 달 dal | |||
Stroke order animation | ||||
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Radical 99 or radical sweet (甘部) meaning "sweet" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 22 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
甘 is also the 101st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
- Oracle bone script character
- Bronze script character
- Large seal script character
- Small seal script character
Derived characters
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 甘 |
+3 | 𤮾 𤮿 甙 |
+4 | 甚 |
+5 | 㽍 |
+6 | 甛 甜 |
+8 | 㽎 甝 甞 (=嘗 -> 口) |
+9 | 㽏 |
+10 | 㽐 𤯊 |
+12 | 㽑 |
+17 | 𤯑 |
Sinogram
甘 [fr; ja; zh] is a Jōyō kanji, or a kanji used in writing the Japanese language.[1] It is a secondary school kanji.[2]
See also
References
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.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
External links
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Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary
- 211 齒
- 214 龠
See also: Kangxi radicals