Radical 193 or radical cauldron (鬲部) meaning "cauldron" or "tripod" is one of the 8 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 10 strokes.

← 192 Radical 193 (U+2FC0) 194 →
(U+9B32) "cauldron, tripod"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄌㄧˋ
Wade–Giles:li4
Cantonese Yale:gaak3, lik6
Jyutping:gaak3, lik6
Japanese Kana:レキ reki (on'yomi)
かなえ kanae (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:력 ryeok
Hán-Việt:cách
Names
Japanese name(s):鬲/かなえ kanae
Hangul:다리 굽은 솥 dari gubeun sot
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 73 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 189th 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
+6
+7
+8 SC (=鬹)
+9
+10
+11
+12

Variant forms

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Literature

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  • 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.

See also

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