Radical 190

髟
Radical 190 (U+2FBD)
髟 (U+9ADF) "hair"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:biāo
Bopomofo:ㄅㄧㄠ
Wade–Giles:piao1
Cantonese Yale:biu1
Jyutping:biu1
Japanese Kana:ヒョウ hyō (on'yomi)
Sino-Korean:표 pyo
Hán-Việt:tiêu
Names
Japanese name(s):髪頭/かみがしら kamigashira
髪冠/かみかんむり kamikanmuri
Hangul:머리 늘어질
meori neureojil
Stroke order animation

Radical 190 or radical hair (髟部) meaning "hair" is one of the 8 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 10 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 243 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

髟 is also the 188th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

Strokes Characters
+0 髟
+2 髠 (=髡)
+3 髡 髢
+4 髣 (=仿 -> 人) 髤 髥 (=髯) 髦 髧 髨 髩 髪JP (=髮)
+5 髫 髬 髭 髮 髯 髰 髱 髲 髳 髴 (=彿 -> 彳)
+6 髵 髶 髷 髸 髹 髺 髻 鬇
+7 髼 髽 髾 髿 鬀 鬁 鬂
+8 鬃 鬄 鬅 鬆 鬈
+9 鬉 鬊 鬋 鬌 鬍 鬎 鬏
+10 鬐 鬑 鬒 鬓SC (=鬢)
+11 鬔 鬕 鬖 鬗 鬘 鬝
+12 鬙 鬚 鬛 鬜
+13 鬞 鬟 鬠
+14 鬡 鬢
+15 鬣
+17 鬤

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.