Radical 178
| 韋 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| 韋 (U+97CB) "tanned leather" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | wéi | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄨㄟˊ | |
| Wade–Giles: | wei2 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | wai4 | |
| Jyutping: | wai4, wai5 | |
| Japanese Kana: | イ i なめしがわ nameshigawa | |
| Sino-Korean: | 위 wi | |
| Hán-Việt: | vi, vy | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 鞣革 nameshigawa | |
| Hangul: | 다룸가죽 darumgajuk | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
 | ||
Radical 178 meaning "tanned leather" is 1 of 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 9 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 100 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 178
| Add. strokes | Traditional chinese characters | Simplified chinese characters |
|---|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 韋 | 韦 |
| 3 additional strokes | 韌 | 韧 |
| 4 additional strokes | 䪏 | |
| 5 additional strokes | 䪐 䪑 䪒 䪓 韍 韎 | 韨 |
| 6 additional strokes | 韏 韐 韑 | |
| 7 additional strokes | 䪔 韒 | |
| 8 additional strokes | 䪕 韓 韔 韕 | 韩 |
| 9 additional strokes | 䪖 䪗 䪘 韖 韗 韘 韙 韚 | 韪 韫 |
| 10 additional strokes | 䪙 䪚 韜 韝 韞 韟 | 韬 |
| 11 additional strokes | 韛 韠 | |
| 12 additional strokes | 䪛 韡 韢 | |
| 13 additional strokes | 䪜 韣 | |
| 14 additional strokes | 䪝 | |
| 15 additional strokes | 韤 韥 |
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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radical 178.