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The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 耂 is filed under 老 (old) — radical number 125 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.
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耂 means Variant Of Radical 125.
耂 is written with 6 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.
The radical of 耂 is 老 (old), radical number 125 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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