Radical 209

鼻
Radical 209 (U+2FD0)
鼻 (U+9F3B) "nose"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	bí
Bopomofo:	ㄅㄧˊ
Wade–Giles:	pi2
Cantonese Yale:	bei6
Jyutping:	bei6
Japanese Kana:	ヒ, ビ hi, bi hana はな
Sino-Korean:	비 bi
Hán-Việt:	tị
Names
Japanese name(s):	鼻偏 hanaben
Hangul:	코 ko
Stroke order animation

Radical 209 meaning "nose" is 1 of 2 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 14 strokes.

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

Characters with Radical 209

strokes	character
+0	鼻
+2	鼼 鼽
+3	鼾 鼿
+5	齀 齁
+8	齂
+9	齃 齄
+10	齅 齆
+11	齇
+13	齈
+22	齉

Main article: wikt:Wiktionary:Chinese radical index 鼻

Sinogram

As an independent sinogram 鼻 is a Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.^[1] Specifically it is a third grade kanji.^[1]

References

1. "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

Further reading

• 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.

External links

• Unihan Database - U+9F3B