- Radical 39
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子 Radical 39 (U+2F26) 子 (U+5B50) "child, seed" Pinyin: zǐ Bopomofo: ㄗˇ Wade–Giles: tzu3 Jyutping: zi2 Cantonese Yale: ji2 Hiragana: シ, こ shi, ko Kanji: 子偏 kohen Hangul: 아들, 알 · adeul, ssi Sino-Korean: 자 ja Radical 39 meaning "child" or "seed" is 1 of 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 83 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In Chinese astrology, 子 represents the first Earthly Branch and corresponds to the rat in the Chinese zodiac.
Characters with Radical 39
strokes character without additional strokes 子 孑 孒 孓 1 additional stroke 孔 2 additional strokes 孕 3 additional strokes 孖 字 存 孙 4 additional strokes 孚 孛 孜 孝 孞 斈 5 additional strokes 孟 孠 孡 孢 季 孤 孥 学 孧 6 additional strokes 孨 孩 孪 7 additional strokes 孫 孬 孭 8 additional strokes 孮 孯 孰 孲 9 additional strokes 孱 10 additional strokes 孳 孴 孶 11 additional strokes 孵 孷 13 additional strokes 學 孹 14 additional strokes 孺 孻 16 additional strokes 孼 17 additional strokes 孽 孾 19 additional strokes 孿 Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo. Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York, 1987: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0896597741.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan. 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets". CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second Edition ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0596514471. http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596514471/cjkvip2e-appJ.pdf.
External links
Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary 1 stroke 2 strokes 3 strokes 4 strokes 5 strokes 6 strokes 7 strokes 8 strokes 9 strokes 176 面 177 革 178 韋 179 韭 180 音 181 頁 182 風 183 飛 184 食 185 首 186 香10 strokes 187 馬 188 骨 189 高 190 髟 191 鬥 192 鬯 193 鬲 194 鬼11 strokes 195 魚 196 鳥 197 鹵 198 鹿 199 麥 200 麻12 strokes 13 strokes 14 strokes 209 鼻 210 齊15 strokes 211 齒16 strokes 17 strokes 214 龠See also: List of Kangxi radicalsCategories:- Kangxi radicals
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