Radical 135 (U+2F86)
(U+820C) "tongue"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:shé
Bopomofo:ㄕㄜˊ
Wade–Giles:she2
Cantonese Yale:sit6
Jyutping:sit6, sit3
Japanese Kana:セツ setsu / ゼチ zechi (on'yomi)
した shita (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:설 seol
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) 舌字旁 shézìpáng
Japanese name(s):舌/した shita
Hangul:혀 hyeo
Stroke order animation

Radical 135 or radical tongue (舌部) meaning "tongue" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 31 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 134th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

StrokesCharacters
+0
+2 JP (=舍)
+4
+5
+6
+8 (=舐)
+9 (= -> )
+10 (= -> )
+12 (= -> / -> )
+13

Variant forms

In the Kangxi Dictionary and in modern Traditional Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan, this radical character begins with a horizontal stroke, while in other languages, it begins with a left-falling stroke.

Kangxi Dictionary
Modern Trad. Chinese
Simp. Chinese
Japanese
Korean

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a fifth grade kanji.[1]



References

  1. 1 2 "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

Literature

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