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Radical 176

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|176|uni=9762

|meaning= face

|pny= miàn

|bopo= ㄇㄧㄢˋ

|wade= mien4

|jyutping= min6

|yale= min6

|cn=

|onyomi= メン men / ベン ben

|kunyomi= おも omo / おもて omote

|jp= 面/めん men

|hang= 낯 nat{{cite web |url=http://www.hanja.pe.kr/han_3/h3_091.htm |title=Hanja History Trek - Chinese radical entries site |author=Oh Hyung Min |access-date=2011-04-07 }}

|hanja= 면 myeon

|hanviet= diện, miến

}}

Radical 176 or radical face ({{Lang|zh-Hant|面部}}) meaning "face" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 66 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

{{Lang|zh-Hans|面}} is also the 180th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

In Simplified Chinese, {{Lang|zh-Hans|面}} is also used as the simplified form of {{Lang|zh-Hans|麵}}/{{Lang|zh-Hans|麪}} ("noodles" or "flour").

Evolution

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

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

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

+0style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|面}} {{Linktext|靣}} (=面)
+5style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|靤}} (={{Linktext|皰}} -> 皮)
+6style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|靥}}SC (=靨)
+7style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|靦}}
+12style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|靧}}
+14style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|靨}}

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

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 }}

External links

{{Commons category|Radical 176}}

  • [https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=9762 Unihan Database - U+9762]

{{Kangxi Radicals}}

{{Simplified Chinese radicals}}

Category:Kyōiku kanji

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