When the formation data identifies 鹿 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.
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Semantic role Phonetic role Radical classification
鹿
Radical 198 of 214 · 11 strokes
Deer
lù
Unicode uses 鹿 as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is deer; surname; Kangxi radical 198. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.
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麗lìbeautiful, elegant, magnificentDetails+
pictographic formation
Formation: Pictograph of a deer (鹿) with two beautiful antlers.
- ◎Pictographic componentcharacterless component
- 鹿Pictographic componentdeer
- Category radical
- 鹿 deer
- Visual structure
- 丽 + 鹿
HSK words with 麗3 words 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.