Radical 12

Radical 12 (U+2F0B)
(U+516B) "eight"
Pinyin:
Bopomofo: ㄅㄚ
Wade–Giles: pa1
Jyutping: baat3
Cantonese Yale: baat3
Hiragana: はちがしら hachigashira
Kanji: 八頭 hachigashira
Hangul: 여덟 yeodeol
Sino-Korean: 팔 pal
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Radical 12, meaning eight or all, is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes. "八" is two bent lines that signal divide. Eight is the single-digit number that can be divided by two the greatest number of times.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 44 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.

Descendants

Characters with Radical 12

strokes characters
0 strokes
2 strokes 公, 六, 兮, 兯, 六
3 strokes
4 strokes 共, 兲, 关, 兴
5 strokes 㒵, 㒶, 㒷, 兵
6 strokes 其, 具, 典
7 strokes 㒸, 兹, 养
8 strokes 兺, 兼
9 strokes
11 strokes 兾, 兿
14 strokes
16 strokes
18 strokes

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