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Radical 123 or radical sheep (羊部) meaning "sheep" or "goat" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.
| 羊 | ||
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| 羊 (U+7F8A) "sheep" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | yáng | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄧㄤˊ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | yang | |
| Wade–Giles: | yang2 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | yèuhng | |
| Jyutping: | joeng4 | |
| Japanese Kana: | ヨウ yō (on'yomi) ひつじ hitsuji (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 양 yang | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | (Left) 羊字旁 yángzìpáng (Top) 羊字頭/羊字头 yángzìtóu | |
| Japanese name(s): | 羊/ひつじ hitsuji (Left) 羊偏/ひつじへん hitsujihen | |
| Hangul: | 양 yang | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 156 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
羊 is also the 143rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with ⺶ and 𦍌 being its associated indexing component.
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The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in the third grade in Japan.[1]
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