Radical 170

阜
Radical 170 (U+2FA9)
阜 (U+961C) "mound, dam"
Pinyin:	fù
Bopomofo:	ㄈㄨˋ
Wade–Giles:	fu4
Jyutping:	fau6
Cantonese Yale:	fau6
Hiragana:	フウ, フ fū, fu おか oka
Kanji:	阜偏 kozatohen 岐阜の阜 gifunofu
Hangul:	언덕 eondeok
Sino-Korean:	부 bu

Radical 170 meaning "mound" or "dam" is 1 of 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 8 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 348 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 170

strokes	character
without additional strokes	阜 阝
2 additional strokes	阞 队
3 additional strokes	阠 阡 阢 阣 阤
4 additional strokes	阥 阦 阧 阨 阩 阪 阫 阬 阭 阮 阯 阰 阱 防 阳 阴 阵 阶
5 additional strokes	阷 阸 阹 阺 阻 阼 阽 阾 阿 陀 陁 陂 陃 附 际 陆 陇 陈 陉
6 additional strokes	陊 陋 陌 降 陎 陏 限 陑 陒 陓 陔 陕
7 additional strokes	陖 陗 陘 陙 陛 陜 陝 陞 陟 陠 陡 院 陣 除 陥 陦 陧 陨 险
8 additional strokes	陚 陪 陫 陬 陭 陮 陯 陰 陱 陲 陳 陴 陵 陶 陷 陸 陹 険 隆
9 additional strokes	陻 陼 陽 陾 陿 隀 隁 隂 隃 隄 隅 隇 隈 隉 隊 隋 隌 隍 階 随 隐
10 additional strokes	隑 隒 隓 隔 隕 隖 隗 隘 隙
11 additional strokes	隚 際 障 隝 隞 隟 隠 隡
12 additional strokes	隢 隣 隤 隥
13 additional strokes	隦 隧 隨 隩 險 隫
14 additional strokes	隬 隭 隮 隯 隰 隱
15 additional strokes	隳
16 additional strokes	隴
17 additional strokes	隵

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

• Unihan Database - U+961C