Radical 134

Chinese character radical


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::summary Chinese character radical ::

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FieldValue
134uni
meaningmortar, joint
pnyjiù
bopoㄐㄧㄡˋ
grjiow
wadechiu4
jyutpingkau5, kau3
yalekáuh, kau
onyomiキュウ kyū
kunyomiうす usu
jp臼/うす usu
hang절구 jeolgu
hanja구 gu
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|134|uni=81FC |meaning= mortar, joint |pny= jiù |bopo= ㄐㄧㄡˋ |gr= jiow |wade= chiu4 |jyutping= kau5, kau3 |yale= káuh, kau |cn= |onyomi= キュウ kyū |kunyomi= うす usu |jp= 臼/うす usu |hang= 절구 jeolgu |hanja= 구 gu

Radical 134 or radical mortar (臼部) meaning "mortar" or "joint" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 71 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

臼 is also the 136th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 𦥑 being its associated indexing component.

Evolution

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

Derived characters

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StrokesCharacters
+0臼 𦥑
+2臽 臾
+3
+4舀 舁
+5
+6舃 (=舄) 舄
+7
+8
+9
+10舆SC (=輿 - ) 舉
+12
+13舋 (=釁 - )
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Literature

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