Radical 47
Chinese character radical
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Radical 47 or radical river (巛部) meaning "river" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
| 巛 | |
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Radical 47 (U+2F2E)
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| 巛 (U+5DDB) "river" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | chuān |
| Bopomofo: | ㄔㄨㄢ |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | chuan |
| Wade–Giles: | chʻuan1 |
| Cantonese Yale: | chyūn[1] |
| Jyutping: | cyun1 |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | chhoan |
| Japanese Kana: | セン sen (on'yomi) かわ kawa (kun'yomi) |
| Sino-Korean: | 천 cheon |
| Names | |
| Chinese name(s): | 三拐 sānguǎi |
| Japanese name(s): | 川/かわ kawa 曲がり川/まがりがわ magarigawa 曲げ川/まげかわ magekawa 三本川/さんぼんがわ sanbongawa |
| Hangul: | 내 nae |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 26 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
巛 is also the 60th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
Oracle bone script character
Bronze script character
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Derived characters
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.
