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Chinese character radical From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radical 180 or radical sound (音部) meaning "sound" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes.
| 音 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| 音 (U+97F3) "sound" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | yīn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄧㄣ | |
| Wade–Giles: | yin1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | yam1 | |
| Jyutping: | jam1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | オン on / イン in (on'yomi) おと oto / ね ne (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 음 eum | |
| Hán-Việt: | âm, ậm, ơm | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 音/おと oto 音偏/おとへん otohen | |
| Hangul: | 소리 sori | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 43 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
音 is also the 186th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a first grade kanji.[1]
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