When the formation data identifies 黍 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.
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Semantic role Phonetic role Radical classification
黍
Radical 202 of 214 · 12 strokes
Millet
shǔ
Unicode uses 黍 as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is glutinous millet; Kangxi radical 202. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.
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黎límany, numerous; black; surnameDetails+
dictionary category
Dictionary relationship: Unicode indexes this character under 黍 “millet.” The modern meaning connection may be indirect or historical.
- Category radical
- 黍 millet
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- 黍
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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.