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⽥

field

tián (tian2)

Radical no. 102 · 5 strokes (第 102 部首 · 5 画 dì 102 bùshǒu · 5 huà)

Radical ⽥ (tián) — meaning: field, 5 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from an ideographic representation of an agricultural field divided into smaller plots by irrigation channels. It is a pictographic glyph used since oracle-bone script to denote a cultivated field.

Mnemonic: The field radical (⽥) looks like a field divided into four equal square plots, each representing a unit of cultivated land.

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

5 characters
  • 由yóu

    to follow

    HSK 3

    5 strokes

  • 田tián

    field

    HSK 6

    5 strokes

  • 甲jiǎ

    first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]

    HSK 5

    5 strokes

  • 申shēn

    to extend

    5 strokes

  • 甴zhá

    used in 曱甴[yue1 zha2]

    5 strokes

Quick check

A few short questions. No score kept, no account needed.

Question 1 of 5

Which radical is the main radical of 甲?

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

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

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