Radical 151 or radical bean (豆部) meaning "bean" is one of the 214 Kangxi radicals. It is one of 20 which are composed of 7 strokes.

← 150 Radical 151 (U+2F96) 152 →
(U+8C46) "bean"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:dòu
Bopomofo:ㄉㄡˋ
Wade–Giles:tou4
Cantonese Yale:dau2, dau6
Jyutping:dau2, dau6
Japanese Kana:トウ tō / ズ zu (on'yomi)
まめ mame (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:두 du
Names
Chinese name(s):豆字旁 dòuzìpáng
Japanese name(s):豆/まめ mame
(Left) 豆偏/まめへん mamehen
Hangul:콩 kong
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 68 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 152nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

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Derived characters

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Strokes Characters
+0
+3
+4
+6 JP (=豐)
+8
+10
+11
+13 (= -> )
+18 (= -> )
+20 (=豔)
+21

Sinogram

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As an independent sinogram 豆 is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] Specifically it is a third grade kanji.[1]

References

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  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.

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