Radical 89

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}}

{{Infobox Kangxi radical

|89|uni=723B

|meaning=Trigrams

|pny= yáo

|bopo= ㄧㄠˊ

|gr= yau

|wade= yao2

|jyutping= ngaau4

|yale= ngàauh

|poj= ngâu

|cn=

|onyomi= コウ kō

|kunyomi= まじわる majiwaru

|jp= 爻/こう kō
まじわる majiwaru

|hang= 점괘 jeomgwe

|hanja= 효 hyo

}}

Radical 89 or radical double x ({{Lang|zh-Hant|爻部}}) meaning "trigrams" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 16 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

This radical does not exist in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

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

File:爻-bronze.svg|Bronze script character

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

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

Derived characters

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! Strokes !! Characters

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| +0

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

style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|爼}}
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| +7

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

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

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

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 }}