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Radical Number 9

2 strokes Radical man
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The radical of 亻

Radical 9 of 214
Man

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 亻 is filed under (man) — radical number 9 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 亻

What does the kanji 亻 mean?

亻 means Radical Number 9.

How many strokes does 亻 have?

亻 is written with 2 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 亻?

The radical of 亻 is 人 (man), radical number 9 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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