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(U+7528) "use"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:yòng
Bopomofo:ㄩㄥˋ
Wade–Giles:yung4
Cantonese Yale:yung6
Jyutping:jung6
Japanese Kana:ヨウ yō / ユウ yū ( on'yomi)
もち-いる mochiiru ( kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:용 yong
Names
Japanese name(s):用/もちいる mochiiru
Hangul:쓸 sseul
Stroke order animation

Radical 101 or radical use (用部) meaning " use" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 10 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. [1]

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+1
+2
+4
+7 (= -> )

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. [2] It is a second grade kanji [2]


References

  1. ^ "Unihan data for U+7528". Unicode Consortium. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  2. ^ a b "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

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