Radical 92
Radical 92 or radical fang (牙部) meaning "tooth" or "fang" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.
| 牙 | ||
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| 牙 (U+7259) "tooth, fang" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | yá | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄧㄚˊ | |
| Wade–Giles: | ya2 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | ngàh | |
| Jyutping: | ngaa4 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | gâ | |
| Japanese Kana: | ガ ga / ゲ ge (on'yomi) きば kiba (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 아 a | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 牙/きば kiba | |
| Hangul: | 어금니 eogeumni | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are nine characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
牙 is also the 69th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
Bronze script character
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Literature
- 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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