Radical 200

Radical 200 meaning "hemp" or "flax" is 1 of 6 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 11 strokes. Historically, it is the Chinese word for cannabis.

Radical 200 (U+2FC7)
(U+9EBB) "hemp, flax"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:
Bopomofo:ㄇㄚˊ
Wade–Giles:ma2
Cantonese Yale:ma4
Jyutping:maa4
Japanese Kana:バ, マ ba, ma
あさ asa
Sino-Korean:마 ma
Hán-Việt:ma, mà, mơ
Names
Japanese name(s):麻冠 asakanmuri
(あさかんむり)
Hangul:삼 sam
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 34 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

Characters with Radical 200

seal script character
strokescharacter
without additional strokes
3 additional strokes
4 additional strokes
7 additional strokes麿
8 additional strokes
9 additional strokes
12 additional strokes𪎭
13 additional strokes

Literature

  • Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
  • Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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