Radical 105

癶
Radical 105 (U+2F68)
癶 (U+7676) "footsteps, legs"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	bō
Bopomofo:	ㄅㄛ
Wade–Giles:	po1
Cantonese Yale:	but6
Jyutping:	but6
Japanese Kana:	ハツ hatsu (on'yomi)
Sino-Korean:	발 bal
Names
Chinese name(s):	登字頭/登字头 dēngzìtóu
Japanese name(s):	発頭/はつがしら hatsugashira
Hangul:	걸을 georeul
Stroke order animation

Radical 105 or radical dotted tent (癶部) meaning "footsteps" or "legs" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

癶 is also the 120th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Right and left foot (止); compare 舛; unrelated to 癸 ("10th heavenly stem").

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  Small seal script character

癸

A four-handled plough.

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  Shang dynasty Oracle bone script
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  Shang dynasty Bronze script
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  Western Zhou Bronze script
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  Spring and Autumn period bronze script
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  Warring States period bronze script
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  Chu slip and silk script
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  Qin slip script
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  Small seal script character

Derived characters

Strokes	Characters
+0	癶
+3	癷
+4	癸 癹 発JP (=發)
+7	登 發

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.

External links

• Unihan Database - U+7676