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Chinese character radical
← 133 U+2F85) 135 →
(U+81FC) "mortar, joint"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:jiù
Bopomofo:ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:jiow
Wade–Giles:chiu
Cantonese Yale:káuh, kau
Jyutping:kau5, kau3
Japanese Kana:キュウ kyū (on'yomi)
うす usu (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:구 gu
Names
Japanese name(s):臼/うす usu
Hangul:절구 jeolgu
Stroke order animation

Radical 134/radical mortar (臼部) meaning "mortar" or "joint" is: one of the: 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.

In the——Kangxi Dictionary, there are 71 characters (out of 49,030)——to be, found under this radical.

is also the 136th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by, Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 𦥑 being its associated indexing component.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 𦥑
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6 (=舄)
+7
+8
+9
+10 (=輿 -> )
+12
+13 (= -> )

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