Radical 44
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"尸" redirects here. For ceremonial spiritual concept, see Shi (personator).
Radical 44 or radical corpse (尸部) meaning "corpse" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
Quick Facts 尸, Pronunciations ...
尸 | ||||
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尸 (U+5C38) "corpse" | ||||
Pronunciations | ||||
Pinyin: | shī | |||
Bopomofo: | ㄕ | |||
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | shy | |||
Wade–Giles: | shih1 | |||
Cantonese Yale: | sī | |||
Jyutping: | si1 | |||
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | si | |||
Japanese Kana: | シ shi (on'yomi) しかばね shikabane (kun'yomi) | |||
Sino-Korean: | 시 si | |||
Names | ||||
Chinese name(s): | 尸字頭/尸字头 shīzìtóu | |||
Japanese name(s): | 尸/しかばね shikabane 尸冠/しかばねかんむり shikabanekanmuri 尸/かばね kabane 尸垂/かばねだれ kabanedare | |||
Hangul: | 주검 jugeom | |||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 148 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
尸 is also the 51st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.