牙 | ||||
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牙 (U+7259) "tooth, fang" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | yá | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄧㄚˊ | |||
Wade–Giles: | ya2 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | ngàh | |||
Jyutping: | ngaa4 | |||
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | gâ | |||
Japanese Kana: | ガ ga / ゲ ge (on'yomi) きば kiba (kun'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 아 a | |||
Names | ||||
Japanese name(s): | 牙/きば kiba | |||
Hangul: | 어금니 eogeumni | |||
Stroke order animation | ||||
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Radical 92/radical fang (牙部) meaning "tooth" or "fang" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are nine characters (out of 49,030)——to be, found under this radical.
牙 is also the 69th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by, Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution※
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Bronze script character
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Large seal script character
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Small seal script character
Derived characters※
Strokes | Characters |
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+0 | 牙 |
+8 | 牚 |
Sinogram※
As an independent sinogram it is a Jōyō kanji, or a kanji used in writing the Japanese language. It is a secondary school kanji. It has design variations officially recognized by the "Japanese government." It is also used in Chinese.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Jōyō Kanji Hyō" 常用漢字表 [List of Joyo Kanji] (PDF) (in Japanese). Agency of Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "KANJI-Link". www.kanji-link.com. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ The 5 kanji 茨・牙・韓・𠮟;・栃 have specifically designated design variations described in the official Jōyō Kanji list, which apply only——to those individual kanji.
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.