Radical 139
Radical 139 or radical color (色部) meaning "color" or "form" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.
| 色 | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 色 (U+8272) "color, form" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | sè | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄙㄜˋ | |
| Wade–Giles: | se4 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | sik1 | |
| Jyutping: | sik1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | ショク shoku / シキ shiki (on'yomi) いろ iro (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 색 saek | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 色/いろ iro | |
| Hangul: | 빛 bit | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 21 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
色 is also the 140th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 色 |
| +4 | 艳SC (=豔 -> 豆) |
| +5 | 艴 |
| +8 | 艵 |
| +13 | 艶JP (=豔 -> 豆) |
| +18 | 艷GB TC (=豔 -> 豆) |
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). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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