Radical 191 Explained

Uni:9B25
Meaning:fight
Pny:dòu
Bopo:ㄉㄡˋ
Wade:tou4
Jyutping:dau3
Yale:dau3
Onyomi:トウ tō
Kunyomi:たたか-う tataka-u
Jp:闘構/たたかいがまえ/とうがまえ tatakaigamae / tōgamae
Hang:싸울 ssaul
Hanja:투 tu
Hanviet:đấu, dấu

Radical 191 or radical fight meaning "" 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.

Derived characters

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

Literature

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Unihan data for U+9B25. Unicode Consortium. 26 March 2011.