Radical 160
| 辛 | ||
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| 辛 (U+8F9B) "bitter" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | xīn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄒㄧㄣ | |
| Wade–Giles: | hsin1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | san1 | |
| Jyutping: | san1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | シン shin からい karai つらい tsurai | |
| Sino-Korean: | 신 sin | |
| Hán-Việt: | tân | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 辛 karai | |
| Hangul: | 매울 maeul | |
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Radical 160 meaning "bitter" is 1 of 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 7 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 36 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In the ancient Chinese cyclic character numeral system tiāngān, 辛 represents the eighth Celestial stem.
Characters with Radical 160
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 辛 |
| 5 additional strokes | 辜 辝 |
| 6 additional strokes | 辞 辟 辠 |
| 7 additional strokes | 辡 辢 辣 |
| 8 additional strokes | 辤 |
| 9 additional strokes | 辥 辦 辧 辨 辩 辪 |
| 10 additional strokes | 辫 |
| 11 additional strokes | 辬 |
| 12 additional strokes | 辭 |
| 14 additional strokes | 辯 |
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.
See also
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