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Radical 152 of 214 · 7 strokes

Pig

shǐ

Unicode uses as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is a pig, boar; Kangxi radical 152. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.

4 course characters16 character–word links
Semantic role

When the formation data identifies 豕 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.

Phonetic role

Semantic–phonetic characters identify the component associated with historical pronunciation.

Radical classification

The primary dictionary radical is shown independently of any claim about modern meaning.

Character index

4 course characters

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xiàngelephant; ivory; figure, image豕 radicalHSK 45 extra strokesDetails
formation note

Formation: Pictograph of an elephant.

Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
pig
Visual structure
⺈ + 口 + 豕
háobrave, heroic, chivalrous豕 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 豕 represents the meaning and 高 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componenthog
  • Phonetic componenttall
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
pig
Visual structure
高 + 豕
relaxed; hesitant豕 radicalHSK 59 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 象 represents the meaning and 予 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentelephant; shape; appearance
  • Phonetic componentgive; I
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
pig
Visual structure
予 + 象
HSK words with 豫1 word in this course
zhūpig, hog, wild boar豕 radicalHSK 59 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 豕 represents the meaning and 者 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componenthog
  • Phonetic component-er; [one that...]
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
pig
Visual structure
豕 + 者
HSK words with 豬1 word in this course

Classification: Unicode 17.0 kRSUnicode. Structure: Make Me a Hanzi. Formation: Dong Chinese Lexicon where available, with a documented Make Me a Hanzi fallback. Method and licenses.