Radical 197

Chinese character radical
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::summary Chinese character radical ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox Kangxi radical"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| 197 | uni |
| meaning | salt |
| pny | lǔ |
| bopo | ㄌㄨˇ |
| wade | lu3 |
| jyutping | lou5 |
| yale | lou5 |
| onyomi | ロ ro |
| kunyomi | しお shio |
| jp | ろ ro |
| しお shio | |
| hang | 소금밭 sogeumbat |
| hanja | 로 ro |
| hanviet | lỗ |
| :: |
|197|uni=9E75 |meaning= salt |pny= lǔ |bopo= ㄌㄨˇ |wade= lu3 |jyutping= lou5 |yale= lou5 |cn= |onyomi= ロ ro |kunyomi= しお shio |jp= ろ ro しお shio |hang= 소금밭 sogeumbat |hanja= 로 ro |hanviet= lỗ
Radical 197 or radical salt (鹵部) meaning "salt" is one of the 6 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 11 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 44 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
卤 (7 strokes), the simplified form of 鹵 is the 156th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while the traditional form 鹵 is listed as its associated indexing component.
Evolution
File:鹵-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character File:鹵-bronze.svg|Bronze script character File:鹵-bigseal.svg|Large seal script character File:鹵-seal.svg|Small seal script character
Derived characters
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| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 卤SC (=鹵) 鹵 |
| +4 | 鹶 |
| +5 | 鹷 |
| +8 | 鹸JP (=鹼) |
| +9 | 鹹 鹾SC (=鹺) |
| +10 | 鹺 鹻 (=鹼) |
| +13 | 鹼 鹽 |
| :: |
Literature
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