Radical 59
Radical 59 meaning "bristle" or "beard" is 1 of 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
彡 | ||
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彡 (U+5F61) "bristle, beard" | ||
Pinyin: | shān | |
Bopomofo: | ㄕㄢ | |
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | shan | |
Wade–Giles: | shan1 | |
Cantonese Yale: | sāam | |
Jyutping: | saam1 | |
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | sam | |
Kana: | サン (サム) san, samu | |
Kanji: | 彡旁 sanzukuri | |
Hangul: | 터럭 teoreok | |
Sino-Korean: | 삼 sam | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 62 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 59

Small Seal Script character
strokes | character |
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without additional strokes | 彡 |
4 additional strokes | 形 彣 彤 |
6 additional strokes | 彥 彦 须 |
7 additional strokes | 彧 彨 |
8 additional strokes | 彩 彪 彫 彬 |
9 additional strokes | 彭 |
10 additional strokes | 彮 |
11 additional strokes | 彯 彰 |
12 additional strokes | 影 |
19 additional strokes | 彲 |
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, 1987: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.CS1 maint: location (link)
- 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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