Radical 105 or radical dotted tent (癶部) meaning "footsteps" or "legs" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

← 104 Radical 105 (U+2F68) 106 →
(U+7676) "footsteps, legs"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄅㄛ
Wade–Giles:po1
Cantonese Yale:but6
Jyutping:but6
Japanese Kana:ハツ hatsu (on'yomi)
Sino-Korean:발 bal
Names
Chinese name(s):登字頭/登字头 dēngzìtóu
Japanese name(s):発頭/はつがしら hatsugashira
Hangul:걸을 georeul
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 120th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

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Derived characters

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Strokes Characters
+0
+3
+4 JP (=發)
+7

Literature

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  • 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.
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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