Radical 157

Chinese character radical
足
← 156 Radical 157 (U+2F9C) 158 →
足 (U+8DB3) "foot"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:zú
Bopomofo:ㄗㄨˊ
Wade–Giles:tsu2
Cantonese Yale:juk1
Jyutping:zuk1, zeoi3
Japanese Kana:ショク shoku / ソク soku (on'yomi)
あし ashi / たる taru (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:족 jok
Hán-Việt:túc
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) 足字旁 zúzìpáng
(Bottom) 足字底 zúzìdǐ
Japanese name(s):足/あし ashi
(Left) 足偏/あしへん ashihen
Hangul:발 bal
Stroke order animation

Radical 157 or radical foot (足部) meaning "foot" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 580 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

足 is also the 158th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 足
+2 趴
+3 趵 趶 趷 趸SC (=躉)
+4 趹 趺 趻 趽 趾 趿 跀 跁 跂 跃SC (=躍) 跄SC (=蹌)
+5 跅 跆 跇 跈 跉 跊 跋 跌 跍 跎 跏 跐 跑 跒 跓 跔 跕 跖 跗 跘 跙 跚 跛 跜 距 跞SC (=躒) 践SC (=踐)
+6 践JP (=踐) 趼 跟 跠 跡 跢 跣 跤 跥 (=跺) 跦 跧 跨 跩 跪 跫 跬 跭 跮 路 跰 跱 跲 跳 跴 跶SC (=躂) 跷SC (=蹺) 跸SC (=蹕) 跹SC (=躚) 跺 跻SC (=躋)
+7 跼 跽 跾 跿 踀 踁 (=脛 -> 肉) 踂 踃 踄 踅 踆 踇 踈JP (=疏 -> 疋) 踉 踊SC (=踴) 踋 踌SC (=躊) 踍 踎
+8 踏 踐 踑 踒 踓 踔 踕 踖 踗 踘 (=鞠 -> 革) 踙 踚 踛 踜 踝 踞 踟 踠 踡 踢 踣 踤 踥 踦 踧 踨 踩 踪SC/JP (=蹤) 踬SC (=躓) 踭 踮 踯SC (=躑) 踺
+9 踫 (=碰 -> 石) 踰 (=逾 -> 辵 / 窬 -> 穴) 踱 踲 踳 踴 踵 踶 踷 踸 踹 踻 踼 踽 踾 踿 蹀 蹁 蹂 蹃 蹄 蹅
+10 蹆 蹇 蹈 蹉 蹊 蹋 蹌 蹍 蹎 蹏 (=蹄) 蹐 蹑SC (=躡) 蹒SC (=蹣) 蹓
+11 蹔 (=暫 -> 日) 蹕 蹖 蹗 蹘 蹙 蹚 蹛 蹜 蹝 蹞 (=跬) 蹟 (=跡) 蹠 (=跖) 蹡 蹢 蹣 蹤 蹥 蹦 蹧 (=糟 -> 米) 蹮 躀
+12 蹨 蹩 蹪 蹫 蹬 蹭 蹯 蹰SC (=躕) 蹱 蹲 蹳 蹴 蹵 (=蹴) 蹶 蹷 蹸 蹹 蹺 蹻 蹼 蹽 蹾 蹿SC (=躥)
+13 躁 躂 躃 躄 躅 躆 躇 躈 躉
+14 躊 躋 躌 (=䟼) 躍 躎 躏SC (=躪)
+15 躐 躑 躒 躓 躔 躕 躖
+16 躗 躘 躙 躚 躛 躜SC (=躦)
+17 躝 躞 躟 躠
+18 躡 躢 躣 躤 躥
+19 躦 躧
+20 躩 躪
+21 躨

Sinogram

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]


References

  1. ^ 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

  • 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.

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Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary
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Simplified Chinese characters radicals (indexing components)
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GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese. Not all associated indexing components are listed above.