Radical 69

Radical 69 meaning "axe" is 1 of 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes. It is also the symbol of the catty, a traditional Chinese unit of mass used across East and Southeast Asia, notably for weighing food and other groceries in some wet markets, street markets, and shops.

Radical 69 (U+2F44)
(U+65A4) "axe"
Pinyin:jīn
Bopomofo:ㄐㄧㄣ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:jin
Wade–Giles:chin1
Cantonese Yale:gān
Jyutping:gan1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:kun
Kana:キン, おの kin, ono
Kanji:斧 ono
Hangul:도끼 dokki
Sino-Korean:근 geun
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 55 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 69

strokescharacter
without additional strokes
1 additional stroke
4 additional strokes斦 斧 斨 斩
5 additional strokes斪 斫
7 additional strokes斬 断
8 additional strokes斮 斯
9 additional strokes新 斱
10 additional strokes
11 additional strokes
12 additional strokes
13 additional strokes斵 斶
14 additional strokes
21 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, 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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