Radical 166
{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}
{{redirect|里|the unit of distance|Li (unit)}}
{{Infobox Kangxi radical
|166|uni=91CC
|meaning= village, li (distance unit)
|pny= lǐ
|bopo= ㄌㄧˇ
|wade= li3
|jyutping= lei5
|yale= lei5
|cn=
|onyomi= リ ri
|kunyomi= さと sato
|jp= 里/さと sato
(Left) 里偏/さとへん satohen
|hang= 마을 maeul
|hanja= 리 ri
|hanviet= lý, lí
}}
Radical 166 or radical village ({{Lang|zh-Hant|里部}}) meaning "village" or "li" (a traditional Chinese unit of distance) is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 14 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
{{Lang|zh-Hans|里}} is also the 157th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
In Simplified Chinese, {{Linktext|裏}} or {{Linktext|裡}} which mean "inside" is merged to {{Lang|zh-Hans|里}}.
Evolution
Derived characters
class="wikitable"
! Strokes !! Characters | |
+0 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|里}} (also SC form of {{Linktext|裏}}/{{Linktext|裡}} -> 衣) |
+2 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|重}} |
+4 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|野}} |
+5 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|量}} |
+11 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|釐}} |
{{See|wikt:Appendix:Chinese radical/里}}
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 second 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 }}
External links
{{Commons category|Radical 166}}
- [https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=91CC Unihan Database - U+91CC]
{{Kangxi Radicals}}
{{Simplified Chinese radicals}}