Radical 82
Chinese character radical
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Radical 82 or radical fur (毛部) meaning "fur" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 毛 | |
|---|---|
Radical 82 (U+2F51)
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| 毛 (U+6BDB) "fur, hair" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | máo |
| Bopomofo: | ㄇㄠˊ |
| Wade–Giles: | mao2 |
| Cantonese Yale: | mòuh |
| Jyutping: | mou4 |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | mô͘ |
| Japanese Kana: | モウ mō ボウ bō (on'yomi) け ke (kun'yomi) |
| Sino-Korean: | 모 mo |
| Names | |
| Chinese name(s): | 毛字底 máozìdǐ |
| Japanese name(s): | 毛/け ke |
| Hangul: | 털 teol |
| Stroke order animation | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 211 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
毛 is also the 82nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
The character is a Chinese family name, and often refers to the Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
Evolution
Bronze script character
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Derived characters
Sinogram
The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a second grade kanji.[1]
