Radical 138
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Radical 138 or radical stopping (艮部) meaning "stopping" or "stillness" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. In Taoist Bagua cosmology, 艮 is the seventh of eight trigrams.
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艮 | ||||
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艮 (U+826E) "stopping,stillness" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | gèn | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄍㄣˋ | |||
Wade–Giles: | ken4 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | gan3 | |||
Jyutping: | gan3 | |||
Japanese Kana: | ゴン gon / コン kon (on'yomi) うしとら ushitora (kun'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 간 gan | |||
Names | ||||
Japanese name(s): | 艮旁/こんづくり/ごんづくり kondzukuri/gondzukuri 艮/ごん/うしとら gon/ushitora 根旁/ねづくり nedzukuri | |||
Hangul: | 괘이름 gwae ireum | |||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are just five characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
艮 is also the 146th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.