Radical 28

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{redirect|⼛|the Japanese katakana character {{Lang|ja|ム}}|Mu (kana)}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|28|uni=53B6

|meaning=private

|pny= sī

|bopo= ㄙ

|wade= ssu1

|jyutping= mau5, si1

|yale= sī

|poj= su

|cn= 私字旁 sīzìpáng

|onyomi= シ shi

|jp= mu

|hang= 사사로울 sasaroul

|hanja= 사 sa

}}

Radical 28 or radical private ({{Lang|zh-Hant|厶部}}) meaning "private" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of two strokes.

The radical character {{Linktext|厶}} is the original form of {{Linktext|私}} (private).

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

{{Lang|zh-Hans|厶}} is also the 25th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

File:厶-bronze-warring.svg|Bronze script character

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

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

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

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| +0

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|厶}}
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| +2

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|厷}} {{Linktext|厸}} {{Linktext|厹}}
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| +3

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

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|厾}} {{Linktext|县}}SC (={{Linktext|縣}} -> ) {{Linktext|私}}
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| +6

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|叀}} {{Linktext|叁}}SC (=叄) {{Linktext|参}}SC/JP (=參)
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| +9

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

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|叆}}SC (={{Linktext|靉}} -> )
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| +13

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|叇}}SC (={{Linktext|靆}} -> )

See also

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 }}