Radical 165 or radical distinguish (釆部) meaning "distinguish" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.
| 釆 | ||
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| 釆 (U+91C6) "distinguish" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | biàn | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄅㄧㄢˋ | |
| Wade–Giles: | pien4 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | bin6 | |
| Jyutping: | bin6 | |
| Japanese Kana: | ハン han / ベン ben (on'yomi) わかれる wakareru (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 변 byeon | |
| Hán-Việt: | biện | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | ノ米/のごめ nogome ノ米偏/のごめへん nogomehen | |
| Hangul: | 분별할 bunbyeolhal | |
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 14 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
釆 is also the 161st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
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Oracle bone script character -
Bronze script character -
Large seal script character -
Small seal script character
Derived characters
edit| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 釆 |
| +1 | 采 (also SC form of 採 -> 手) |
| +4 | 釈JP (=釋) |
| +5 | 釉 释SC (=釋) |
| +13 | 釋 |
Literature
edit- Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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