⼕

right open box

fāng (fang1)

Radical no. 22 · 2 strokes (第 22 部首 · 2 画 dì 22 bùshǒu · 2 huà)

Radical ⼕ (fāng) — meaning: right open box, 2 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone and seal script, depicting an enclosing frame or open box outline. It is used to indicate characters related to space, boundaries, or enclosure.

Mnemonic: Picture a right-opening box frame—a shape that encloses space and defines boundaries.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

5 characters

Stroke count

All strokes 1-3 strokes 4-6 strokes 7-10 strokes 11+ strokes

Sort

Stroke count (default)Frequency HSK level Random

匦guǐ
small box
11 strokes
匮kuì
to lack
11 strokes
汇huì
variant of 匯|汇[hui4]
HSK 4
13 strokes
匴suǎn
bamboo utensil used for washing rice in ancient times
16 strokes
匶jiù
old variant of 柩[jiu4]
19 strokes

Quick check

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Question 1 of 5

Which radical is the main radical of 匮?

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.

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