Radical 176

Radical 176 meaning "face" is 1 of 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 9 strokes.

Radical 176 (U+2FAF)
(U+9762) "face"
Pinyin:miàn
Bopomofo:ㄇ一ㄢˋ
Wade–Giles:mien4
Cantonese Yale:min6
Jyutping:min6
Kana:ベン, メン ben, men
おもて omote
Kanji:面 men
Hangul:낯 nat[1]
Sino-Korean:면 myeon
Hán-Việt:diện, miến
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 66 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 176

strokescharacter
without additional strokes
5 additional strokes
6 additional strokes
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12 additional strokes
14 additional strokes
gollark: Yes.
gollark: Odd. Halloween is actually referred to by name, but not Christmas.
gollark: oOyea code in volcano.
gollark: Stupid biomes entirely filled with new releases...
gollark: Probably. Now I need piles of snow, wood and ice.

References

  1. Oh Hyung Min. "Hanja History Trek - Chinese radical entries site". Retrieved 2011-04-07.

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.
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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