夕 | ||
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夕 (U+5915) "evening, sunset" | ||
Pronunciations | ||
Pinyin: | xī, xì | |
Bopomofo: | ㄒㄧ, ㄒㄧˋ | |
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | shi, shih | |
Wade–Giles: | hsi1, hsi4 | |
Cantonese Yale: | jihk | |
Jyutping: | zik6 | |
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | se̍k | |
Japanese Kana: | セキ seki (
on'yomi) ゆう yū / ゆうべ yūbe ( kun'yomi) | |
Sino-Korean: | 석 seok | |
Names | ||
Japanese name(s): | 夕/ゆうべ/ゆう yūbe/yū タ/た ta | |
Hangul: | 저녁 jeonyeok | |
Stroke order animation | ||
Radical 36 or radical evening (夕部) meaning " evening" or " sunset" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 34 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
夕 is also the 43rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 夕 |
+2 | 外 夗 夘 |
+3 | 夙 多 夛 (=多) 名 |
+5 | 夜 夝 (= 晴 -> 日) |
+7 | 夞KO 够SC/variant (=夠) 夠 |
+8 | 梦SC/variant (=夢) |
+9 | 夡 |
+11 | 夢 夣 夤 夥 |
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 first grade kanji [1]