Radical 43

Chinese character radical
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::summary Chinese character radical ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox Kangxi radical"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| 43 | uni |
| meaning | lame |
| pny | wāng |
| bopo | ㄨㄤ |
| wade | wang1 |
| jyutping | wong1 |
| yale | wōng |
| poj | ong |
| cn | 尤字旁 yóuzìpáng |
| onyomi | オウ ō |
| jp | 曲足/まげあし mageashi |
| 大の曲足/だいのまげあし dainomageashi | |
| 尢繞/おうにょう ōnyō | |
| hang | 절음발이 jeoreumbari |
| hanja | 왕 wang |
| :: |
|43|uni=5C22 |meaning=lame |pny= wāng |bopo= ㄨㄤ |wade= wang1 |jyutping= wong1 |yale= wōng |poj= ong |cn= 尤字旁 yóuzìpáng |onyomi= オウ ō |jp= 曲足/まげあし mageashi 大の曲足/だいのまげあし dainomageashi 尢繞/おうにょう ōnyō |hang= 절음발이 jeoreumbari |hanja= 왕 wang
Radical 43 or radical lame (尢部) meaning "lame" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 66 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
尢 is also the 34th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. 兀 and 尣 are the two associated indexing components affiliated to the principal indexing component 尢.
Evolution
File:尢-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character File:尢-bronze.svg|Bronze script character File:尢-seal.svg|Small seal script character
Derived characters
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| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 尢 尣 |
| +1 | 尤 |
| +3 | 尥 尦 |
| +4 | 尨 尩 尪 尫 尬 |
| +6 | 尮 尯 |
| +9 | 尰 就 |
| +10 | 尲 尳 尴SC (=尷) |
| +12 | 尵 |
| +14 | 尶 尷 |
| :: |
Literature
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