Radical 77 or radical stop (止部) meaning "stop" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 止 | ||
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| 止 (U+6B62) "stop" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | zhǐ | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄓˇ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | jyy | |
| Wade–Giles: | chih3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | jí | |
| Jyutping: | zi2 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | chí | |
| Japanese Kana: | シ shi (on'yomi) と-まる to-maru / と-める to-meru / や-める ya-meru (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 지 ji | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 止める/とめる tomeru 止偏/とめへん tomehen | |
| Hangul: | 그칠 geuchil | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 99 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
止 is also the 73rd 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
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Bronze script character
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Large seal script character
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Small seal script character
Derived characters
edit| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 止 |
| +1 | 正 |
| +2 | 此 |
| +3 | 步 |
| +4 | 武 歧 歨 (=步) 歩JP (=步) |
| +5 | 歪 歫 |
| +6 | 歬 (=前 -> 刀) 歭 |
| +8 | 歮 |
| +9 | 歰 歱 歲 歳JP (=歲) |
| +10 | 歴JP (=歷) |
| +11 | 歵 歶 |
| +12 | 歷 |
| +14 | 歸 |
Sinogram
editAs an independent sinogram 止 is a Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a second grade kanji.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
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.
External links
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