Radical 26
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Radical 26 or radical seal (卩部) meaning "seal" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of two strokes.
It usually transforms as 㔾 when appearing at the bottom of a Chinese character.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 40 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
卩 is also the 21st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 㔾 being its associated indexing component.
Evolution
- Oracle bone script character
- Bronze script character
- Small seal script character
Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 卩 |
| +1 | 卪 |
| +2 | 卫SC (=衛/衞 -> 行) 卬 |
| +3 | 卭 卮 卯 |
| +4 | 印 危 |
| +5 | 卲 即 却SC/JP (=卻) 卵 |
| +6 | 卶 卷 卸 卺 |
| +7 | 卹 卻 卼 卽 |
| +8 | 卿 |
| +9 | 卾 |
| +11 | 厀 厁 |
In Unihan database, 㔾 is indexed radical 26 + 1 stroke (3 strokes in total), with the extra stroke unspecified. Traditionally, this character or component consists of only two strokes (𠃌乚).
Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). 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.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.