Radical 163
Chinese character radical
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::summary Chinese character radical ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox Kangxi radical"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| 163 | uni |
| meaning | city |
| pny | yì |
| bopo | ㄧˋ |
| wade | i4 |
| jyutping | jap1 |
| yale | yap1 |
| cn | (⻏) 右耳旁 yòu'ěrpáng |
| onyomi | ユウ yū / オウ ō |
| jp | おおざと oozato |
| hang | 고을 goeul |
| hanja | 읍 eup |
| hanviet | ấp |
| :: |
|163|uni=9091 |meaning= city |pny= yì |bopo= ㄧˋ |wade= i4 |jyutping= jap1 |yale= yap1 |cn= (⻏) 右耳旁 yòu'ěrpáng |onyomi= ユウ yū / オウ ō |kunyomi= |jp= おおざと oozato |hang= 고을 goeul |hanja= 읍 eup |hanviet= ấp ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/阝-order.gif" caption="阝}}"] ::
Radical 163 or radical city (邑部) meaning "city" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes. This radical character transforms into 阝 (counted as 3 strokes in Traditional Chinese, 2 strokes in Simplified Chinese) when used as a right component (not to be confused with 阝 on the left derived from 阜).
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 350 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
邑 is also the 159th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 阝 (right) listed as its associated indexing components.
Evolution
File:邑-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character File:邑-bronze.svg|Bronze script character File:邑-bigseal.svg|Large seal script character File:邑-seal.svg|Small seal script character
Derived characters
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| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 邑 |
| +2 | 邒 邓SC (=鄧) |
| +3 | 邔 邕 邖 邗 邘 邙 邚 邛 邜 邝SC (=鄺) |
| +4 | 邞 邟 邠 邡 邢 那 邤 邥 邦 邧 邨 (=村 - 木) 邩 邪 邫 (=邦) 邬SC (=鄔) |
| +5 | 邭 邮SC (=郵) 邯 邰 邱 邲 邳 邴 邵 邶 邷 邸 邹SC (=鄒) 邺SC (=鄴) 邻SC (=鄰) |
| +6 | 邼 邽 邾 邿 郀 郁SC (=鬱 - 鬯) 郂 郃 郄 郅 郆 郇 郈 郉 (=邢) 郊 郋 郌 郍 郎 郏SC (=郟) 郐SC (=鄶) 郑SC (=鄭) 郓SC (=鄆) |
| +7 | 郒 郔 郕 郖 郗 郘 郙 郚 郛 郜 郝 郞 (=郎) 郟 郠 郡 郢 郣 郤 郥 郦SC (=酈) 郧SC (=鄖) |
| +8 | 部 郩 郪 郫 郬 郭 郮 郯 郰 郱 郲 郳 郴 郵 郶 (=部) 郷JP (=鄉) 郸SC (=鄲) |
| +9 | 郹 郺 郻 郼 都 郾 郿 鄀 鄁 鄂 鄃 鄄 鄅 鄆 鄇 鄈 鄉 鄊 (=鄉) |
| +10 | 鄋 鄌 鄍 鄎 鄏 鄐 鄑 鄒 鄓 鄔 鄕 (=鄉) 鄖 鄗 |
| +11 | 鄘 鄙 鄚 鄛 鄜 鄝 鄞 鄟 鄠 鄡 鄢 鄣 鄤 鄥 |
| +12 | 鄦 鄧 鄨 鄩 鄪 鄫 鄬 鄭 鄮 鄯 鄰 鄱 鄲 |
| +13 | 鄳 鄴 鄵 鄶 鄷 |
| +14 | 鄸 鄹 |
| +15 | 鄺 鄻 鄼 鄽 鄾 |
| +16 | 鄿 酀 酂SC (=酇) |
| +17 | 酁 酃 |
| +18 | 酄 酅 酆 |
| +19 | 酇 酈 |
| :: |
Literature
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