Radical 82 or radical fur (毛部) meaning "fur" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.

← 81 Radical 82 (U+2F51) 83 →
(U+6BDB) "fur, hair"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:máo
Bopomofo:ㄇㄠˊ
Wade–Giles:mao2
Cantonese Yale:mòuh
Jyutping:mou4
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:mô͘
Japanese Kana:モウ mō
ボウ bō
(on'yomi)
け ke (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:모 mo
Names
Chinese name(s):毛字底 máozìdǐ
Japanese name(s):毛/け ke
Hangul:털 teol
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 211 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 82nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

The character is a Chinese family name, and often refers to the Chinese leader Mao Zedong.

Evolution

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Derived characters

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Strokes Characters
+0
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8 SC (=毿) SC (=𣯶)
+9
+10
+11 毿
+12 SC (=氌)
+13
+14
+15
+18
+22

Sinogram

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The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.[1] It is a second grade kanji.[1]

References

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

Literature

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