Radical 107

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|107|uni=76AE

|meaning= skin, hide

|pny= pí

|bopo= ㄆㄧˊ

|wade= p'i2

|jyutping= pei4

|yale= pei4

|cn=

|onyomi= ヒ hi

|kunyomi= かわ kawa

|jp= 毛皮/けがわ kegawa
ひのかわ hinokawa

|hang= 가죽 gajuk

|hanja= 피 pi

}}

Radical 107 or radical skin ({{Lang|zh-Hant|皮部}}) meaning "skin" or "hide" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 94 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

{{Lang|zh-Hans|皮}} is also the 119th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

File:皮-bronze.svg|Bronze script character

File:皮-bigseal.svg|Large seal script character

File:皮-seal.svg|Small seal script character

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

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| +0

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皮}}
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| +3

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皯}}
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| +5

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皰}} {{Linktext|皱}}SC (=皺)
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| +6

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皲}}SC (=皸)
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| +7

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皳}} {{Linktext|皴}}
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| +8

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皵}}
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| +9

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皶}} {{Linktext|皷}} {{Linktext|皸}} {{Linktext|皹}} (=皸)
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| +10

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皺}}
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| +11

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皻}}
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| +12

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皼}}
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| +13

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皽}}
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| +15

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|皾}}

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.{{Cite web |title=The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo |url=https://www.kanshudo.com/collections/kyoiku_kanji |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220324010221/https://www.kanshudo.com/collections/kyoiku_kanji |archive-date=March 24, 2022 |access-date=2023-05-06 |website=www.kanshudo.com}} It is a third grade kanji.

References

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Literature

  • {{cite book|last= Fazzioli |first= Edoardo |others= calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko |title= Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters |year= 1987 |publisher= Abbeville Press |location= New York |isbn= 0-89659-774-1 }}
  • {{cite book|last= Lunde |first= Ken |title= CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing |edition= Second |date= Jan 5, 2009 |publisher= O'Reilly Media |location= Sebastopol, Calif. |isbn= 978-0-596-51447-1 |chapter= Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets |chapter-url= http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596514471/cjkvip2e-appJ.pdf }}