Radical 208
Chinese character radical
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::summary Chinese character radical ::
|meaning=rat, mouse |pny= shǔ |bopo= ㄕㄨˇ |wade= shu3 |jyutping= syu2 |yale= syu2 |hi= ショ, ソ sho, so ねずみ nezumi |kanji= 鼠 nezumi |hang= 쥐 jwi |hanja= 서 seo |hanviet= thử
Radical 208 meaning "rat" or "mouse" (鼠部) is 1 of 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 13 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 92 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 208
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| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| +0 | 鼠 鼡 |
| +4 | 鼢 鼣 鼤 |
| +5 | 鼥 鼦 鼧 鼨 鼩 鼪 鼫 鼬 |
| +6 | 鼭 |
| +7 | 鼮 鼯 鼰 |
| +8 | 鼱 |
| +9 | 鼲 鼳 鼴 鼵 |
| +10 | 鼶 鼷 鼸 鼹 |
| +15 | 鼺 |
| :: |
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