Radical 44

Radical 44 or radical corpse (尸部) meaning "corpse" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.

尸
Radical 44 (U+2F2B)
尸 (U+5C38) "corpse"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:shī
Bopomofo:ㄕ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:shy
Wade–Giles:shih1
Cantonese Yale:sī
Jyutping:si1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:si
Japanese Kana:シ shi (on'yomi)
しかばね shikabane (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:시 si
Names
Chinese name(s):尸字頭/尸字头 shīzìtóu
Japanese name(s):尸/しかばね shikabane
尸冠/しかばねかんむり shikabanekanmuri
尸/かばね kabane
尸垂/かばねだれ kabanedare
Hangul:주검 jugeom
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 148 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

尸 is also the 51st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Derived characters

StrokesCharacters
+0尸 (also SC form of 屍)
+1尹 尺
+2尻 尼
+3尽SC/JP (=盡 -> 皿)
+4尾 尿 局 屁 层SC (=層) 屃SC (=屓=屭)
+5屄 居 屆 屇 屈 屉SC (=屜) 届SC/JP (=屆)
+6屋 屌 屍 屎 屏
+7屐 屑SC/TC/JP 83JIS/屑JP JIS 2004/KO 屒 屓 (=屭) 屔 展 屖 屗 屘
+8屙 屚 (=漏 -> 水) 屛Kangxi (=屏) 屜 屝 屠SC/TC/JP 83JIS variant
+9屠JP JIS 2004/KO variant 属SC/JP (=屬) 屟 屡 (SC/JP, 屢)
+11屢 屣 層JP
+12層TC/層KO 履 屦SC (=屨) 屧
+14屨
+15屩 屪
+16屫
+18屬
+21屭

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, 1987: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.CS1 maint: location (link)
  • 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.

References

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