Radical 99
Radical 99 meaning "sweet" is 1 of 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 5 strokes.
| 甘 | ||
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| 甘 (U+7518) "sweet" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | gān | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄢ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | gan | |
| Wade–Giles: | kan1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | gām | |
| Jyutping: | gam1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | カン, あまい kan, amai | |
| Sino-Korean: | 감 gam | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 甘 amai | |
| Hangul: | 달 dal | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 22 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 99
Oracle bone script character
Small Seal Script character
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 甘 |
| 3 additional strokes | 甙 |
| 4 additional strokes | 甚 |
| 6 additional strokes | 甛 甜 |
| 8 additional strokes | 甝 甞 |
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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