Radical 211

For the four stroke tooth radical, see Radical 92.

齒
Radical 211 (U+2FD2)
齒 (U+9F52) "teeth"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	chǐ
Bopomofo:	ㄔˇ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:	chyy
Wade–Giles:	chʻih^3
Cantonese Yale:	chí
Jyutping:	ci2
Japanese Kana:	シ shi は ha
Sino-Korean:	치 chi
Hán-Việt:	xỉ
Names
Japanese name(s):	歯偏 hahen
Hangul:	이 i
Stroke order animation

radical 211 in the Shuowen Dictionary

Radical 211 meaning "teeth" is the only one of the 214 Kangxi radicals that is composed of 15 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are only 21 characters (out of 40 000) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 211

strokes	character
+0	齒 齿^SC 歯^JP
+1	齓
+2	齔
+3	齕
+4	齖 齗 齘
+5	齙 齚 齛 齜 齝 齞 齟 齠 齡 齢 齣
+6	齤 齥 齦 齧 齨 齩
+7	齪 齫 齬
+8	齭 齮 齯 齰 齱
+9	齲 齳 齴 齵 齶 齷
+10	齸 齹 齺 齻
+13	齼 齽
+20	齾

Main article: wikt:Wiktionary:Chinese radical index 齒

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.
• Leyi Li: "Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases". Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2

External links

• Unihan Database – U+9F52
• 齒 radical - Chinese Text Project Ancient forms of the character and list of Unicode characters with the radical.