Radical 98
Radical 98 or radical tile (瓦部) meaning "tile" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.
| 瓦 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 瓦 (U+74E6) "tile" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | wǎ | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄨㄚˇ | |
| Wade–Giles: | wa3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | ngáh | |
| Jyutping: | ngaa5 | |
| Japanese Kana: | ガ ga (on'yomi) かわら kawara (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 와 wa | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | 瓦字旁 wǎzìpáng 瓦字底 wǎzìdǐ | |
| Japanese name(s): | 瓦/かわら kawara | |
| Hangul: | 기와 giwa | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 174 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
瓦 is also the 72nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. The radical was modified in xin zixing and consists of only 4 strokes as opposed to the 5-stroke traditional form.
Evolution
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 瓦 |
| +2 | 瓧 |
| +3 | 瓨 瓩 |
| +4 | 瓪 瓫 瓬 瓭 瓮 瓯 瓰 瓱 瓲 |
| +5 | 瓳 瓴 瓵 |
| +6 | 瓶 瓷 瓸 |
| +7 | 瓹 瓺 瓻 瓼 |
| +8 | 瓽 瓾 瓿 甀 甁 |
| +9 | 甂 甃 甄 甅 甆 |
| +10 | 甇 甈 甉 |
| +11 | 甊 甋 甌 甍 甎 甏 甐 甑 |
| +12 | 甒 |
| +13 | 甓 甔 甕 |
| +14 | 甖 |
| +16 | 甗 |
Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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