Radical 124

羽
123 ⽺ ◄	124	► ⽼ 125
Pinyin :	yǔ (= wing, spring)
Zhuyin :	ㄩ ˇ
Hiragana :	は ね hane
Kanji :	羽 hane (= wing)
Hangul :	깃 gis
Sinocorean :	우 u
Codepoint :	U + 7FBD
Stroke sequence :

Radical 124 , meaning " wing ", is one of 29 of the 214 traditional radicals in Chinese writing that are written with six strokes.

With 33 character combinations in Mathews' Chinese-English Dictionary, there are relatively many characters that can be found under this radical in the lexicon.

The radical "wing" takes only in the traditional characters - list of traditional radicals consisting of 214 radicals, the 124th 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 183rd position.

Two feathers can be seen in the oracle script form, which have also been preserved in the seal script . The signs of this radical often have to do with feathers such as 翅 (= wings), 翁 (= weng old man, originally meant feathers on the neck of a bird), 翱翔 (= to fly up). 羽 acts as a sound carrier in 栩 (= lively) and 诩 (= praise).

Character combinations ruled by radical 124

Strokes	character
+ 00	羽
+ 03	羾 羿
+ 04	翀 翁 翂 翃 翄 翅 翆
+ 05	翇 翈 翉 翊 翋 翌 翍 翎 翏 翐 翑 習
+ 06	翓 翔 翕 翖 翗 翘 翙 翚
+ 07	翛 翜 翝
+ 08	翞 翟 翠 翡 翢 翣 翤
+ 09	翥 翦 翧 翨 翩 翪 翫 翬 翭
+10	翮 翯 翰 翱
+11	翲 翳 翴 翵 翶 翼
+12	翷 翸 翹 翺 翻
+13	翽 翾
+14	翿 耀

In the Unicode block Kangxi radicals the radical 124 is coded under the code point number 12.155 (U + 2F7B).

literature

• Edoardo Fazzioli : Painted Words. 214 Chinese characters - from picture to concept . Marixverlag, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-937715-34-7 , p. 174 .
• Cecilia Lindqvist : A world of signs - about the Chinese and their writing . Droemer Knaur, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-426-26482-X , p. 103 .

For detailed references, see List of Traditional Radicals: Literature

Web links

Commons : Radikal 124  - Graphic representations of Radikal 124

Wiktionary: 羽  - Explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• Xiù cai.oai.de (PDF; 1.72 MB) Explanation of Radikal 124 on page 122