Radical 111
Radical 111 or radical arrow (矢部) meaning "arrow" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.
矢 | ||
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矢 (U+77E2) "arrow" | ||
Pronunciations | ||
Pinyin: | shǐ | |
Bopomofo: | ㄕˇ | |
Wade–Giles: | shih3 | |
Cantonese Yale: | chi2 | |
Jyutping: | ci2 | |
Japanese Kana: | シ shi (on'yomi) や ya (kun'yomi) | |
Sino-Korean: | 시 si | |
Names | ||
Chinese name(s): | 矢字旁 shǐzìpáng | |
Japanese name(s): | 矢/や ya 矢偏/やへん yahen | |
Hangul: | 화살 hwasal | |
Stroke order animation | ||
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 64 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
矢 is also the 110th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
- Oracle bone script character
- Bronze script character
- Large seal script character
- Small seal script character
Sinogram
As an independent sinogram 矢 is a Chinese character that means arrow. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is taught in second grade
References
- "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
Further reading
- 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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