Radical 79

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|79|uni=6BB3

|meaning=weapon, lance

|pny= shū

|bopo= ㄕㄨ

|wade= shu1

|jyutping= syu4

|yale= syùh

|poj= sû

|cn=

|onyomi= シュ shu

|kunyomi= ほこ hoko

|jp= 殳/ほこ hoko
殳旁/ほこづくり hokozukuri
ル又/るまた rumata

|hang= 칠 chil

|hanja= 수 su

}}

Radical 79 or radical weapon ({{Lang|zh-Hant|殳部}}) meaning "weapon" or "lance" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 93 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

{{Lang|zh-Hans|殳}} is also the 92nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

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Evolution

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

File:殳-bronze.svg|Bronze script character

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

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

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

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| +0

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|殴}}SC/JP (=毆) {{Linktext|段}} {{Linktext|殶}}
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| +6

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|殷}} {{Linktext|殸}} {{Linktext|殹}} {{Linktext|殺}}
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| +7

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|殻}}JP/GB TC/variant (=殼)
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| +8

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|殼}} {{Linktext|殽}}
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| +9

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|殾}} {{Linktext|殿}} {{Linktext|毀}} {{Linktext|毁}}SC (=毀) {{Linktext|毂}}SC (={{Linktext|轂}} -> )
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| +10

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

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|毇}} {{Linktext|毈}}
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| +15

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|毉}}
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| +19

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|毊}}

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 }}