Radical 49
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| 己 | |
| Radical 49 (U+2F30) | |
| 己 (U+5DF1) "oneself" | |
| Pinyin: | jǐ |
| Bopomofo: | ㄐㄧˇ |
| Wade–Giles: | chi3 |
| Jyutping: | gei2 |
| Cantonese Yale: | gei2 |
| Hiragana: | キ ki つちのと tsuchinoto おのれ onore |
| Kanji: | 己 onore |
| Hangul: | 몸 mom |
| Sino-Korean: | 기 gi |
Radical 49 meaning "oneself" is 1 of 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 20 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In Chinese astrology, 巳 represents the sixth Earthly Branch and corresponds to the snake in the Chinese zodiac. In the ancient Chinese cyclic character numeral system tiāngān, 己 represents the sixth Celestial stem.
[edit] Characters with Radical 49
seal script character
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 己 已 巳 |
| 1 additional stroke | 巴 |
| 4 additional strokes | 巵 |
| 5 additional strokes | 巶 |
| 6 additional strokes | 巷 巸 巹 巺 |
| 7 additional strokes | 巼 |
| 9 additional strokes | 巽 |
[edit] Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo. Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York, 1987: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0896597741.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan. 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets". CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second Edition ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0596514471. http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596514471/cjkvip2e-appJ.pdf.
[edit] External links
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