Radical 80
Radical 80 meaning "mother" or "do not" is 1 of 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 毋 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 毋 (U+6BCB) "mother, do not" | ||
| Pinyin: | wú | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄨˊ | |
| Wade–Giles: | wu2 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | mòuh | |
| Jyutping: | mou4 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | bû | |
| Kana: | ブ, ム bu, mu なかれ nakare | |
| Kanji: | 母 haha, nakare | |
| Hangul: | 말 mal | |
| Sino-Korean: | 무 mu | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 16 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In the Hokkien language, it is often used to represent the negation particle [m̩], spelled m̄ in Peh-oe-ji and Tai-lo.
Characters with Radical 80
Large Seal Script character
Small Seal Script character
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 毋 毌 |
| 1 additional stroke | 母 |
| 2 additional strokes | 毎 |
| 3 additional strokes | 每 毐 |
| 4 additional strokes | 毑 毒 |
| 9 additional strokes | 毓 |
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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