Chinese character radical
臼 | ||||
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臼 (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.
臼 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※
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Small seal script character
Derived characters※
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 臼 𦥑 |
+2 | 臽 臾 |
+3 | 臿 |
+4 | 舀 舁 |
+5 | 舂 |
+6 | 舃 (=舄) 舄 |
+7 | 舅 |
+8 | 與 |
+9 | 興 |
+10 | 舆 (=輿 -> 車) 舉 |
+12 | 舊 |
+13 | 舋 (=釁 -> 酉) |
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.