Radical 209
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Radical 209 meaning "nose
" is 1 of 2 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 14 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary
there are 49 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical
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Nose
Anatomically, a nose is a protuberance in vertebrates that houses the nostrils, or nares, which admit and expel air for respiration in conjunction with the mouth. Behind the nose are the olfactory mucosa and the sinuses. Behind the nasal cavity, air next passes through the pharynx, shared with the...
" is 1 of 2 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 14 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 49 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 209
| strokes | character |
|---|---|
| without additional strokes | 鼻 |
| 2 additional strokes | 鼼 鼽 |
| 3 additional strokes | 鼾 鼿 |
| 5 additional strokes | 齀 齁 |
| 8 additional strokes | 齂 |
| 9 additional strokes | 齃 齄 |
| 10 additional strokes | 齅 齆 |
| 11 additional strokes | 齇 |
| 13 additional strokes | 齈 |
| 22 additional strokes | 齉 |