Radical 24

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Radical 24 or radical ten (Script error: No such module "Lang".) meaning ten, complete, or perfect, is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 55 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.

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Evolution

十 is two crossed lines. It was originally a vertical line, a pictogram of a needle (now 針/针), later supplemented by a dot in the center of the stroke which became a short cross-stroke and expanded to the current shape.

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 十
+1 卂 千 卄
+2 卅 卆JP nonstandard (=卒) 升 午
+3 卉 半
+4 卋 (=世 -> 一) 卌 卍 华SC (=華 -> 艸) 协SC (=協) 卐 毕SC (=畢 -> 田)
+6 丧SC (=喪 -> 口) 卑 卒 卓 協 单SC (=單 -> 口) 卖SC (=賣 -> 貝)
+7 南
+8 単
+9 卙
+10 博
+19 卛 颦SC (=顰 -> 頁)

Literature

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  • Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, Template:ISBN
  • KangXi: page 155, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2695
  • Dae Jaweon: page 348, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 58, character 9

See also

External links

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