Radical 18
"刀" redirects here. For other uses, see 刀 (disambiguation).
For the four stroke lance radical, see Radical 79.
| 刀 | |
|---|---|
| Radical 18 (U+2F11) | |
| 刀 (U+5200) "knife" | |
| Pinyin: | dāo |
| Bopomofo: | ㄉㄠ |
| Wade–Giles: | tao1 |
| Jyutping: | dou1 |
| Cantonese Yale: | dou1 |
| Hiragana: | かたな katana |
| Kanji: | 刀 katana |
| Hangul: | 칼 kal |
| Sino-Korean: | 도 do |
| Stroke order animation | |
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Radical 18 meaning "knife" is one of 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 2 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 377 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 18

seal script character
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 刀 刁 刂 |
| 1 additional stroke | 刃 刄 |
| 2 additional strokes | 刅 分 切 刈 |
| 3 additional strokes | 刉 刊 刋 刌 刍 |
| 4 additional strokes | 刎 刏 刐 刑 划 刓 刔 刕 刖 列 刘 则 刚 创 |
| 5 additional strokes | 刜 初 刞 刟 删 刡 刢 刣 判 別 刦 刧 刨 利 刪 别 刬 刭 |
| 6 additional strokes | 刮 刯 到 刱 刲 刳 刴 刵 制 刷 券 刹 刺 刻 刼 刽 刾 刿 剀 剁 剂 |
| 7 additional strokes | 剃 剄 剅 剆 則 剈 剉 削 剋 剌 前 剎 剏 剐 剑 |
| 8 additional strokes | 剒 剓 剔 剕 剖 剗 剘 剙 剚 剛 剜 剝 剞 剟 剠 剡 剢 剣 剤 剥 剦 剧 |
| 9 additional strokes | 剨 剪 剫 剬 剭 剮 副 剰 剱 |
| 10 additional strokes | 剩 割 剳 剴 創 剶 |
| 11 additional strokes | 剷 剸 剹 剺 剻 剼 剽 剾 剿 |
| 12 additional strokes | 劀 劁 劂 劃 劄 |
| 13 additional strokes | 劅 劆 劇 劈 劉 劊 劋 劌 劍 劎 劏 |
| 14 additional strokes | 劐 劑 劒 劓 劔 |
| 15 additional strokes | 劕 |
| 17 additional strokes | 劖 |
| 19 additional strokes | 劗 劘 |
| 21 additional strokes | 劙 劚 |
Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo. 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.
- Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
External links
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