Radical 13

Radical 13, meaning upside-down box or wide, is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 50 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

冂
Radical 13 (U+2F0C)
冂 (U+5182) "wide"
Pinyin:jiōng
Bopomofo:ㄐㄩㄥ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:jiong
Wade–Giles:chiung1
Cantonese Yale:gwing2
Jyutping:gwing1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:keng
Kana:まきがまえ makigamae
Kanji:牧構 makigamae
Hangul:멀 meol
Sino-Korean:경 gyeong
Stroke order animation

Characters with Radical 13
strokescharacters
0 strokes冂
2 strokes冃 冄 内 円 冇 冈
3 strokes冉 冊 冋 册 囘
4 strokes再 冎
5 strokes冏
6 strokes冐
7 strokes冑 冒
8 strokes冓 冔
9 strokes冕

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
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gollark: I'm putting "wants" in quotes because evolution isn't an agent and doesn't literally "want" anything.
gollark: Duckduckgo it.
gollark: While I don't think "does evolution 'want' this" is the same thing as "is this good", if homosexuality was *really* bad for everyone it presumably would have been "evolved out" a while ago.
gollark: Just because something is *what evolution "wants"* or whatever doesn't mean it's actually a good thing in *other sets of values*.

See also
  • KangXi: page 128, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1506
  • Dae Jaweon: page 289, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 96, character 13
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