Radical 138

Radical 138 (U+2F89)
(U+826E) "stillness"
Pinyin: gèn
Bopomofo: ㄍㄣˋ
Wade–Giles: ken4
Jyutping: gan3
Cantonese Yale: gan3
Hiragana: ゴン, コン gon, kon
うしとら ushitora
Kanji: 艮 kon
Hangul: 괘이름 gwae ireum
Sino-Korean: 간 gan
Stroke order animation

Radical 138, a Chinese character meaning "stillness" or "stopping" is 1 of 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 6 strokes. In Taoist Ba gua cosmology, 艮 is the seventh of eight trigrams.

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

Characters with Radical 138

seal script character
strokes character
without additional strokes
1 additional stroke
2 additional strokes
3 additional strokes 𦫋
11 additional strokes

Literature

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radical 138.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/6/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.