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Radical 76 
Summary
Radical 76 or radical lack (欠部) meaning "owe", "lack", or "yawn" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 欠 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 欠 (U+6B20) "owe, lack, yawn" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | qiàn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄑㄧㄢˋ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | chiann | |
| Wade–Giles: | chʻien4 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | him | |
| Jyutping: | him3 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | khiàm | |
| Japanese Kana: | ケン ken (on'yomi) あくび akubi (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 흠 heum | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | 欠字旁 qiànzìpáng | |
| Japanese name(s): | 欠伸/あくび akubi 欠ける/かける kakeru 欠旁/けんづくり kendzukuri 吹き旁/ふきづくり fukidzukuri | |
| Hangul: | 하품 hapum | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 235 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
欠 is also the 90th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution edit
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Oracle bone script character -
Large seal script character -
Small seal script character
Derived characters edit
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 欠 |
| +2 | 次SC/JP/次TC 欢SC (=歡) |
| +4 | 欣 欤SC (=歟) 欥 欦 欧SC/JP (=歐) |
| +5 | 欨 欪 |
| +6 | 欫 欬 欭 欮 欯 欰 欱 |
| +7 | 欲 欳 欴 欵 欶 欷 欸 |
| +8 | 欹 欺 欻 欼 欽 款 欿 歄GB TC variant |
| +9 | 欩 歀 歁 歂 歃 歄Traditional variant 歅 歆 歇 歈 |
| +10 | 歊 歋 歌 歍 |
| +11 | 歉 歎 歏 歐 歑 歒 歓JP (=歡) 歔SC variant |
| +12 | 歔TC variant 歕 歖 歗 歘 歙 歚 |
| +13 | 歛 歜 歝 |
| +14 | 歞 歟 |
| +15 | 歠 歡GB TC variant |
| +17 | 歡Traditional variant |
Sinogram edit
As an independent sinogram it is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a fourth grade kanji.[1]
Look up 欠 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
References edit
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 076.
- Unihan Database - U+6B20