Radical 146
| 襾 | |
|---|---|
| Radical 146 (U+2F91) | |
| 襾 (U+897E) "cover, west" | |
| Pinyin: | yà | 
| Bopomofo: | ㄧㄚˋ | 
| Wade–Giles: | ya4 | 
| Jyutping: | kaa1, aa3 | 
| Cantonese Yale: | ka1, a3 | 
| Hiragana: | アカ, エケ aka, eke おおう oou | 
| Kanji: | 西 nishi (にし) | 
| Hangul: | 덮을 deopeul | 
| Sino-Korean: | 아 a | 
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Radical 146 meaning "cover" or "west" is 1 of 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 6 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 29 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
Characters with Radical 146

seal script character
| strokes | character | 
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 襾 西 覀 | 
| 3 additional strokes | 要 | 
| 5 additional strokes | 覂 | 
| 6 additional strokes | 覃 覄 | 
| 7 additional strokes | 覅 | 
| 12 additional strokes | 覆 | 
| 13 additional strokes | 覇 覈 | 
| 17 additional strokes | 覉 | 
| 19 additional strokes | 覊 | 
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.
See also
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