Radical 179
Encyclopedia
Radical 179 meaning "leek
" is 1 of 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 9 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary
there are 20 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical
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Leek
The leek, Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum , also sometimes known as Allium porrum, is a vegetable which belongs, along with the onion and garlic, to family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Allioideae...
" is 1 of 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 9 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary
Kangxi dictionary
The Kangxi Dictionary was the standard Chinese dictionary during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Kangxi Emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty ordered its compilation in 1710. The creator innovated greatly by reusing and confirming the new Zihui system of 596 radicals, since then known as 596 Kangxi...
there are 20 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical
Radical (Chinese character)
A Chinese radical is a component of a Chinese character. The term may variously refer to the original semantic element of a character, or to any semantic element, or, loosely, to any element whatever its origin or purpose...
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Characters with Radical 179
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 韭 |
| 6 additional strokes | 韯 |
| 7 additional strokes | 韰 |
| 8 additional strokes | 韱 |
| 10 additional strokes | 韲 |