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← 13 Radical 14 (U+2F0D) 15 →
(U+5196) "cover"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄇ一ˋ
Wade–Giles:mi4
Cantonese Yale:mik6
Jyutping:mik6
Japanese Kana:わかんむり wakanmuri
Sino-Korean:멱 myeok
Names
Japanese name(s):ワ冠 wakanmuri
Hangul:덮을 deopeul
Stroke order animation

Radical 14, meaning cover, is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 30 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 14

strokes characters
0 strokes
2 strokes 冗 冘
3 strokes 写 冚
4 strokes
5 strokes 军 冝
6 strokes
7 strokes 冟 冠
8 strokes 冡 冢 冣 冤 冥 冦 冧
9 strokes
12 strokes
14 strokes

Literature

  • Fazzioli, Edoardo. 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: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2

See also

  • KangXi: page 130, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1565
  • Dae Jaweon: page 292, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 302, character 14