Radical 202

黍
← 201
Radical 202 (U+2FC9)
203 →
黍 (U+9ECD) "millet"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:shǔ
Bopomofo:ㄕㄨˇ
Wade–Giles:shu3
Cantonese Yale:syu2
Jyutping:syu2
Japanese Kana:ショ sho (on'yomi)
きび kibi (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:서 seo
Hán-Việt:thử
Names
Japanese name(s):黍/きび kibi
Hangul:기장 gijang
Stroke order animation

Radical 202 or radical millet (黍部) meaning "millet" is one of the 4 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 12 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 46 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

黍 is also the 197th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

StrokesCharacters
+0黍
+3黎
+5黏
+10黐

Literature