Radical 208
Chinese character radical
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Radical 208 meaning "rat" or "mouse" (鼠部) is 1 of 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 13 strokes.
| 鼠 | |
|---|---|
Radical 208 (U+2FCF)
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| 鼠 (U+9F20) "rat, mouse" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | shǔ |
| Bopomofo: | ㄕㄨˇ |
| Wade–Giles: | shu3 |
| Cantonese Yale: | syu2 |
| Jyutping: | syu2 |
| Japanese Kana: | ショ, ソ sho, so ねずみ nezumi |
| Sino-Korean: | 서 seo |
| Hán-Việt: | thử |
| Names | |
| Japanese name(s): | 鼠 nezumi |
| Hangul: | 쥐 jwi |
| Stroke order animation | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 92 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 208
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
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