⽸
jar
fǒu (fou3)
Radical no. 121 · 6 strokes (第 121 部首 · 6 画 dì 121 bùshǒu · 6 huà)
Radical ⽸ (fǒu) — meaning: jar, 6 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical depicts a jar or vessel for storing water, with a round body and narrow mouth. In seal script, its shape clearly shows a standing jar with sides.
Mnemonic: Picture a plump round jar with a narrow neck—that is the shape of this radical.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
1 characters- 缶fǒu
pottery
6 strokes
Quick check
A few short questions. No score kept, no account needed.
Question 1 of 1
Which radical is the main radical of 缶?
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.