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Radical 53 
Summary
Radical 53 or radical dotted cliff (广部) meaning "house on cliff" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of three strokes.
| 广 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 广 (U+5E7F) "house on cliff" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | yǎn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄧㄢˇ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | yean | |
| Wade–Giles: | yen3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | yím | |
| Jyutping: | jim2 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | iám | |
| Japanese Kana: | ゲン gen (on'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 엄 eom | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | 廣字頭/广字头 guǎngzìtóu | |
| Japanese name(s): | 麻垂/まだれ madare | |
| Hangul: | 집 jip | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
广 is also the 46th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. In addition, this character is also the simplified form of 廣 guǎng, hence called 廣字頭/广字头 guǎngzìtóu chiefly by Simplified Chinese users.
Evolution edit
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Bronze script character -
Large Seal Script Character -
Small Seal Script Character
Derived characters edit
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 广 (also SC form of 廣) |
| +2 | 庀 庁JP (=廳) 庂 (=仄 -> 人) 広JP (=廣) |
| +3 | 庄 (also SC from of 莊 -> 艸) 庅 (=麼 -> 麻) 庆SC (=慶 -> 心) |
| +4 | 庇 庈 庉 床 庋 庌 庍 庎 序 庐SC (=廬) 庑SC (=廡) 庒 (=庄=莊 -> 艸) 库SC (=庫) 应SC (=應 -> 心) 庘 |
| +5 | 底 庖 店 庙SC (=廟) 庚 庛 府 庝 庞SC (=龐) 废SC (=廢) |
| +6 | 庠 庡 庢 庣 庤 庥 度 |
| +7 | 座 庨 庩 庪 庫 庬 庭 庮 庯 |
| +8 | 庰 庱 庲 庳 庴 庵 庶 康 庸 庹 庺 庻 (=庶) 庼SC (=廎) |
| +9 | 庽 (=寓 -> 宀) 庾 庿 (=廟) 廀 廁 廂 廃JP (=廢) 廊 |
| +10 | 廅 廆 廇 廈 廉 廋 廌 |
| +11 | 廄 廍 廎 廏 (=廄) 廐 (=廄) 廑 廒 廓 廔 廕 廖 廗 廘 廣GB TC variant |
| +12 | 廙 廚 廛 廜 廝 廞 廟 廠 廡 廢 廣Traditional variant 廤 |
| +13 | 廥 廦 廧 廨 廩 廪SC (=廩) |
| +15 | 廫 |
| +16 | 廬 廭 龐 |
| +17 | 廮 廯 廰 (=廳) |
| +18 | 廱 |
| +19 | 廲 |
| +22 | 廳 |
Literature edit
- 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.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radical 053.
- Unihan Database - U+5E7F