Radical 2

Radical 2 meaning "vertically connected"[1] is one of six of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of only one stroke.

Radical 2 (U+2F01)
(U+4E28) "line, stick"
Pinyin:gǔn
Bopomofo:ㄍㄨㄣˇ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:goen
Wade–Giles:kun3
Cantonese Yale:kwan2
Jyutping:gwan2
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:khún
Kana:コン kon
ぼう bō
Kanji:棒 bō (stick)
Hangul:뚫을 tturheul
Sino-Korean:곤 gonn
Stroke order animation
big seal script character

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are only 21 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 2

』( YǒngzìBāfǎ)
strokescharacter
without additional strokes
1 additional stroke
2 additional strokes
3 additional strokes
4 additional strokes
6 additional strokes
7 additional strokes
8 additional strokes
9 additional strokes

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 (1993). Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases. Beijing. ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2.

References

  1. 説文解字:“丨、上下通也。”
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