Radical 79

Radical 79 meaning "weapon" or "lance" is 1 of 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 93 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 79

seal script character

Literature

• Fazzioli, Edoardo. Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York, 1987: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1. 
• Lunde, Ken (Jan. 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets". CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second Edition ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1. http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596514471/cjkvip2e-appJ.pdf. 

External links

• Unihan Database - U+6BB3

Gallery

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  Image depicting the stroke order of the character Radical 79 character

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