Radical 110
矛 | ||
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109 ⽬ ◄ | 110 | ► ⽮ 111 |
Pinyin : | máo (= spear) | |
Zhuyin : | ㄇ ㄠ ˊ | |
Hiragana : | む の ほ こ mu no hoko | |
Kanji : | 矛 hoko (= spear) | |
Hangul : | 창 | |
Sinocorean : | 모 mu (= spear) | |
Codepoint : | U + 77DB |
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Stroke sequence : |
Radical 110 , meaning “ spear , lance ”, is one of 23 of the 214 traditional radicals in Chinese script that are written with five strokes.
With 3 combinations of characters in Mathews' Chinese-English Dictionary , there are very few characters that can be found under this radical in the lexicon.
The radical "Spear" takes only in the traditional characters - list of traditional radicals consisting of 214 radicals 110. position. It can be found in a completely different place in modern abbreviation dictionaries. In the New Chinese-German Dictionary from the People's Republic of China, for example, it is in 155th position.
The original pictogram for this character shows a lance with a long shaft, from the way they even at the Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Shi Huang Di were found.
矛 (mao) often appears as a sound carrier in compound characters such as 茅 (mao = type of grass), 蟊 (mao = pest on grain roots), 袤 (mao = north-south extension of a country, but originally a long piece of clothing, hence the component 衣 yi = clothing).
As a bearer of meaning, 矛 (mao) places its characters in the meaning field of weapons, for example in 矜 (= lance style).
Character compounds ruled by radical 110
Strokes | character |
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+ | 0矛
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+ | 4矜
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+ | 5矝
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+ | 7矞 矟
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+ | 8矠
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+20 | 矡 |
In the Unicode block Kangxi radicals , the radical 110 is coded under the code point number 12.141 (U + 2F6D).
literature
- Edoardo Fazzioli : Painted Words. 214 Chinese characters - from picture to concept . Marixverlag, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-937715-34-7 , p. 132 .
- For detailed references, see List of Traditional Radicals: Literature
Web links
- Xiù cai.oai.de (PDF; 1.72 MB) Explanation of Radikal 110 on page 104