Radical 94 Explained

Uni:72AC
Meaning:dog
Pny:quǎn
Bopo:ㄑㄩㄢˇ
Wade:ch'üan3
Jyutping:hyun2
Yale:hyún
Poj:khián
Cn:(犭) 反犬旁 fǎnquǎnpáng
Onyomi:ケン ken
Kunyomi:いぬ inu
Jp:犬/いぬ inu
(犭) 獣偏/けものへん kemonohen
Hang:개 gae
(犭) 개사슴록변 gaesaseumnokbyeon
Hanja:견 gyeon

Radical 94, meaning "dog" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 444 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 66th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with being its associated indexing component.

In Japanese, 犬 is a Kanji symbol, and its Hiragana version is "いぬ" (inu).

, just like most Kanji, is used in both Japanese and Chinese languages.

The symbol is pronounced "quăn" in Chinese.

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 Component only
+1
+2
+3 SC/JP (=狀) SC (=獷) SC (=獁)
+4 SC (=猶) SC (=狽)
+5 SC (=獮) SC (=獰)
+6 SC/JP (=獨) SC/JP (=狹) SC (=獅) SC (=獪) SC (=猙) SC (=獄) SC (=猻)
+7 SC (=獫)
+8 SC (=獵) SC (=獼) JP (=獵) SC (=玀) SC/JP (=) SC/JP variant (= -> ) GB TC variant
+9 Traditional variant SC/JP (=獻)
+10 SC variant SC variant SC variant
+11 TC variant TC variant TC variant SC variant
+12 (=獋) TC variant JP (=獸) SC variant
+13 TC variant SC (=獺) JP/GB TC variant
+14 Traditional variant SC variant GB TC variant
+15 TC variant Traditional variant
+16
+17 SC variant
+18 TC variant
+19
+20

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a first grade kanji

Literature

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220324010221/https://www.kanshudo.com/collections/kyoiku_kanji . March 24, 2022 . 2023-05-06 . www.kanshudo.com.