Radical 158

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|158|uni=8EAB

|meaning= body

|pny= shēn

|bopo= ㄕㄣ

|wade= shen1

|jyutping= san1, gyun1

|yale= san1

|cn= 身字旁 shēnzìpáng

|onyomi= シン shin

|kunyomi= み mi

|jp= 身/み mi
身偏/みへん mihen

|hang= 몸 mom

|hanja= 신 sin

|hanviet= thân

}}

Radical 158 or radical body ({{Lang|zh-Hant|身部}}) meaning "body" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 97 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

{{Lang|zh-Hans|身}} is also the 160th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

File:身-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character

File:身-bronze.svg|Bronze script character

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

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

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

+0style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|身}}
+3style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躬}}
+4style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躭}} (={{Linktext|耽}} -> ) {{Linktext|躮}} {{Linktext|躯}}SC/JP (=軀)
+5style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躰}} (={{Linktext|體}} -> )
+6style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躱}} (=躲) {{Linktext|躲}}
+7style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躳}} (=躬) {{Linktext|躴}} {{Linktext|躵}}
+8style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躶}} (={{Linktext|裸}} -> ) {{Linktext|躷}} (={{Linktext|矮}} -> ) {{Linktext|躸}} {{Linktext|躹}} {{Linktext|躺}} {{Linktext|躻}} {{Linktext|躼}}
+9style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躽}} {{Linktext|躾}}
+10style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|躿}}
+11style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軀}} {{Linktext|軁}}
+12style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軂}} {{Linktext|軃}} (=躲 / {{Linktext|嚲}} -> ) {{Linktext|軄}} (={{Linktext|職}} -> ) {{Linktext|軅}}JP (=軈)
+13style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軆}} (={{Linktext|體}} -> )
+14style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軇}}
+17style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軈}}JP
+20style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|軉}}

{{See|wikt:Appendix:Chinese radical/身}}

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 }}