Radical 92

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← 91 Radical 92 (U+2F5B) 93 →
(U+7259) "tooth, fang"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄧㄚˊ
Wade–Giles:ya2
Cantonese Yale:ngàh
Jyutping:ngaa4
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:
Japanese Kana:ガ ga / ゲ ge (on'yomi)
きば kiba (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:아 a
Names
Japanese name(s):牙/きば kiba
Hangul:어금니 eogeumni
Stroke order animation
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Radical 92 or radical fang (牙部) meaning "tooth" or "fang" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.

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

is also the 69th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution[]

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Strokes Characters
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Literature[]

  • Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.

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