Radical 205

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Kangxi Radical Infobox|205|uni=9EFD

|meaning=frog, amphibian

|pny= mǐn

|bopo= ㄇㄧㄣˇ

|wade= min3

|jyutping= man5

|yale= man5

|hi= ベン, ボー ben, bō
つとめる tsutomeru

|kanji= 黽足 benashi{{cite web |url=http://www15.atpages.jp/sa2700v/parts_name.htm |title=Kanji Box - Radicals list with names |access-date=2011-04-08 }}
(べんあし)

|hang= 맹꽁이 maengkkongi

|hanja= 맹 maeng

|hanviet= mãnh

}}

Radical 205 meaning "frog" or "amphibian" is 1 of 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 13 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 40 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 205

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! strokes !! character

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| +0

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|黽}} {{Linktext|黾}}
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| +4

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|鼀}} {{Linktext|鼁}} {{Linktext|鼂}}
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| +6

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|鼃}} {{Linktext|鼄}}
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| +8

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|鼅}}
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| +10

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

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|鼈}} {{Linktext|鼉}} {{Linktext|鼊}}

{{Main|wikt:Wiktionary:Chinese radical index 黽}}

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 }}

References

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{{Commons category|Radical 205}}

{{Kangxi Radicals}}

205

Category:Amphibians in culture