Radical 191

Chinese character radical
← 190 Radical 191 (U+2FBE) 192 →
(U+9B25) "fight"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:dòu
Bopomofo:ㄉㄡˋ
Wade–Giles:tou4
Cantonese Yale:dau3
Jyutping:dau3
Japanese Kana:トウ tō (on'yomi)
たたか-う tataka-u (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:투 tu
Hán-Việt:đấu, dấu
Names
Japanese name(s):闘構/たたかいがまえ/とうがまえ tatakaigamae / tōgamae
Hangul:싸울 ssaul
Stroke order animation

Radical 191 or radical fight (鬥部) meaning "fight" is one of the 8 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 10 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 23 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.[1]

is also the 190th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. However, this radical character and former radical 169 "door" were merged to during the simplification. is therefore no longer in use in Simplified Chinese and is retained as an indexing component only for historical reasons.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0
+4 鬦 (=鬥)
+5
+6
+8
+10 鬪 (=鬥)
+12
+14 (=鬭) 鬭 (=鬥)
+17

References

  1. ^ "Unihan data for U+9B25". Unicode Consortium. Retrieved 26 March 2011.

Literature

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radical 191.
  • 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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See also: Kangxi radicals
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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.