Radical 19
| 力 | |
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Radical 19 (U+2F12)
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| 力 (U+529B) "power" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | lì |
| Bopomofo: | ㄌㄧˋ |
| Wade–Giles: | li4 |
| Cantonese Yale: | lik6 |
| Jyutping: | lik6 |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | la̍t (col.) le̍k (lit.) |
| Japanese Kana: | リョク ryoku / リキ riki (on'yomi) ちから chikara (kun'yomi) |
| Sino-Korean: | 력 (역) ryeok |
| Hán-Việt: | lực |
| Names | |
| Chinese name(s): | 力字旁 lìzìpáng |
| Japanese name(s): | 力 chikara |
| Hangul: | 힘 him |
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Radical 19 or radical power (力部) meaning "power" or "force" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 2 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 163 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
力 is also the 23rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
[edit source]Kana ka (か/カ) are from 加. Compare 九, 又 and 爪; unrelated to 刀.
Spring and Autumn period bronze script
Warring States period bronze script
Qin slip script
Large seal script character
Small seal script character
Derived characters
[edit source]| Strokes | Characters |
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| +0 | 力 |
| +1 | 劜 |
| +2 | 劝SC (=勸) 办SC (=辦 -> 辛) |
| +3 | 功 加 务SC (=務) 劢SC (=勱) |
| +4 | 劣 劤 劥 劦 劧 动SC (=動) 攰 |
| +5 | 助 努 劫 劬 劭 劮 劯 劰 励SC/JP (=勵) 劲SC (=勁) 劳SC (=勞) 労JP (=勞) |
| +6 | 劵 劶 劷 劸 効JP/variant (=效 -> 攴) 劺 劻 劼 劽 劾 势SC (=勢) |
| +7 | 勀 勁 勂 勃 勄 勅JP/variant (=敕 -> 攴) 勆 勇 勈 勉 勊 勋SC (=勛/勳) 巭KO |
| +8 | 勌 勍 勎 勏 勐 勑 |
| +9 | 勒 勓 勔 動 勖 勗 勘 務 勚SC (=勩) |
| +10 | 勛 勜 勝 勞 |
| +11 | 募 勠 勡 勢 勣 勤 勥 勦 勧JP (=勸) |
| +12 | 勨 勩 勪 勫 勬 勭 |
| +13 | 勮 勯 勰 勱 勲JP (=勳) |
| +14 | 勳 |
| +15 | 勴 勵 勶 |
| +17 | 勷 |
| +18 | 勸 |
Sinogram
[edit source]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.[1]
References
[edit source]- 1 2 "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
Literature
[edit source]- 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.
- Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
External links
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GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese. Not all associated indexing components are listed above. | |
