Radical 2
| 丨 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| 丨 (U+4E28) "line, stick" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | gǔn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄨㄣˇ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | goen | |
| Wade–Giles: | kun3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | kwan2 | |
| Jyutping: | gwan2 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | khún | |
| Japanese Kana: | コン kon ぼう bō | |
| Sino-Korean: | 곤 gonn | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 棒 bō (stick) | |
| Hangul: | 뚫을 tturheul | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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Radical 2 meaning "vertically connected"[1] is one of six of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of only one stroke.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are only 21 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 2
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 丨 |
| 1 additional stroke | 丩 |
| 2 additional strokes | 个 丫 |
| 3 additional strokes | 中 丮 丯 丰 书 |
| 4 additional strokes | 丱 |
| 6 additional strokes | 串 |
| 7 additional strokes | 丳 |
| 8 additional strokes | 临 |
| 9 additional strokes | 丵 |
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.
- Leyi, Li (1993). Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases. Beijing. ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2.
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References
- ^ 説文解字：“丨、上下通也。”
External links
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