Radical 7
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Article ImagesRadical 7 or radical two (二部) meaning "two" is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes.
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二 (U+4E8C) "two" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | èr | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄦˋ | |||
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | ell | |||
Wade–Giles: | êrh4 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | yih | |||
Jyutping: | ji6 | |||
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | jī | |||
Japanese Kana: | ニ ni (on'yomi) ふた(つ) futa(tsu) (kun'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 이 i | |||
Names | ||||
Hangul: | 두 du | |||
Stroke order animation | ||||
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 29 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In Simplified Chinese dictionaries and some Hong Kong Traditional Chinese dictionaries, radical 7 (radical two) is merged with radical 1 (Radical one, 一).
Evolution
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Oracle bone script character
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Bronze script character
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Large seal script character
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Small seal script character
Derived characters
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 二 |
+1 | 亍于亏 |
+2 | 云互亓五井亖 |
+3 | 亗 |
+4 | 亚亘亙𠄦𠄧 |
5 | 些亜𠄩 |
+6 | 亝亞亟𠄯㐩 |
+7 | 𠄳 |
+8 | 𠄶 |
+9 | 𠄺 |
+10 | 𠄻 |
+11 | 𠄼𠄽 |
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.
- Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
See also
External links
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