Radical 56

弋
Radical 56 (U+2F37)
弋 (U+5F0B) "shoot, arrow"
Pinyin:	yì
Bopomofo:	ㄧˋ
Wade–Giles:	i4
Jyutping:	jik6
Cantonese Yale:	yihk
Hiragana:	ヨク yoku いぐるみ igurumi
Kanji:	式構 shikigamae
Hangul:	주살 jusal
Sino-Korean:	익 ik
Stroke order animation

Radical 56 meaning "shoot" or "arrow" is 1 of 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 56

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  Bronze script character
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  Large Seal Script character
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  Small Seal Script character

strokes	character
without additional strokes	弋
1 additional stroke	弌
2 additional strokes	弍
3 additional strokes	弎 式 弐
9 additional strokes	弑
10 additional strokes	弒

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, 1987: 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.

External links

• Unihan Database - U+5F0B