Radical 189
Radical 189 meaning "tall" is 1 of 8 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 10 strokes.
| 高 | ||
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| 高 (U+9AD8) "tall" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | gāo | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄠ | |
| Wade–Giles: | kao1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | gou1 | |
| Jyutping: | gou1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | コー kō たかい takai | |
| Sino-Korean: | 고 go | |
| Hán-Việt: | cao | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 高 takai | |
| Hangul: | 높을 nopeul | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 34 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 189

seal script character
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 高 髙 |
| 2 additional strokes | 䯧 |
| 3 additional strokes | 䯨 |
| 4 additional strokes | 䯩 髚 |
| 5 additional strokes | 髛 |
| 8 additional strokes | 髜 |
| 9 additional strokes | 䯪 |
| 12 additional strokes | 䯫 髝 |
| 13 additional strokes | 髞 |
| 15 additional strokes | 䯬 |
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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