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Radical 148

Radical 148

Chinese character radical

Radical 148 or radical horn (角部) meaning "horn" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.

Quick Facts 角, Pronunciations ...
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 158 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

角 is also the 165th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

More information Strokes, Characters ...
Further information: wikt:Appendix:Chinese radical/角

Variant forms

This radical character has different forms and stroke orders in different languages.

  • Stroke order in Traditional Chinese
  • Stroke order in Japanese
  • Simplified Chinese xin zixing

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]


References

  1. [1]
    "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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.

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