Radical 155
Chinese character radical
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Radical 155 or radical red (赤部) meaning "red" or "bare" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.
| 赤 | |
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Radical 155 (U+2F9A)
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| 赤 (U+8D64) "red, bare" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | chì |
| Bopomofo: | ㄔˋ |
| Wade–Giles: | ch'ih4 |
| Cantonese Yale: | chek3, chik3 |
| Jyutping: | cek3, cik3 |
| Japanese Kana: | セキ seki / シャク shaku (on'yomi) あか aka (kun'yomi) |
| Sino-Korean: | 적 jeok |
| Names | |
| Japanese name(s): | 赤/あか aka 赤偏/あかへん akahen |
| Hangul: | 붉을 bulgeul |
| Stroke order animation | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 31 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
赤 is also the 151st 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
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 first grade kanji[1]
