Radical 74
{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}
{{hatnote|Not to be confused with Radical 130, the "meat radical", where the side radical is written as {{Lang|zh-Hant|⺼}}.}}
{{Infobox Kangxi radical
|74|uni=6708
|meaning=moon, month
|pny= yuè
|bopo= ㄩㄝˋ
|gr= yueh
|wade= yüeh4
|jyutping= jyut6
|yale= yuht
|poj= goa̍t
|cn= (Left/right) 月字旁 yuèzìpáng
(Bottom) 月字底 yuèzìdǐ
|onyomi= ゲツ getsu / ガツ gatsu
|kunyomi= つき tsuki
|jp= 月/つき tsuki
月偏/つきへん tsukihen
|hang= 달 dal
|hanja= 월 wol
}}
Radical 74 or radical moon ({{Lang|zh-Hant|月部}}) meaning "moon" or "month" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary. there are 69 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
{{Lang|zh-Hans|月}} is also the 88th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Character with the alternative form of Kangxi Radical 130 ({{Linktext|⺼|lang=zh-Hant}} "meat") is merged to this radical in Simplified Chinese, and no associated indexing component is left after the merger.
Evolution
File:月-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character
File:月-bronze.svg|Bronze script character
File:月-bigseal.svg|Large seal script character
File:月-seal.svg|Small seal script character
Derived characters
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! Strokes !! Characters | |
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| +0 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|月}} |
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| +2 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|有}} |
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| +4 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朊}} {{Linktext|朋}} {{Linktext|朌}} {{Linktext|服}} {{Linktext|肭}} |
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| +5 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朎}} {{Linktext|朏}} {{Linktext|朐}} {{Linktext|朑}} {{Linktext|胙}} |
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| +6 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朒}} {{Linktext|朓}} {{Linktext|朔}} {{Linktext|朕}} {{Linktext|朗}} {{Linktext|朗}} |
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| +7 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朖}} {{Linktext|朘}} {{Linktext|朙}} (={{Linktext|明}} -> 日) {{Linktext|朚}} {{Linktext|望}} |
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| +8 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朜}} {{Linktext|朝}} {{Linktext|朞}} (=期) {{Linktext|期}} {{Linktext|朠|lang=zh-Hans}}SC/JP variant |
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| +9 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朠|lang=zh-Hant}}TC variant {{Linktext|朡}} |
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| +10 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朢}} (=望) |
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| +11 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|膤}} |
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| +12 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朣}} {{Linktext|朤}} {{Linktext|朥}} |
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| +13 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朦|lang=zh-Hans}}SC/JP variant |
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| +14 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朦|lang=zh-Hant}}TC variant |
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| +16 | style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|朧}} |
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 first 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 074}}
- [https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=6708 Unihan Database - U+6708]
{{Kangxi Radicals}}
{{Simplified Chinese radicals}}