Translingual
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Stroke order
Glyph origin
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Simplified from 火 when used as a bottom radical. Compare 煑 and 煮 .
Han character
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灬 (Kangxi radical 86, 火 +0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹火 (HF ), composition ⿰丿 ⿲丶 丶丶 )
radical number 86
Usage notes
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A graphically similar but etymologically unrelated bottom component is used in several animal characters, notably 馬 ( “ horse ” ) , 鳥 ( “ bird ” ) , 烏 ( “ black, dark (was crow) ” ) , 魚 ( “ fish ” ) , indicating variously legs, claws, or fin.
Derived characters
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Appendix:Chinese radical/火
𬼹 , 𡖋 , 杰 , 𥄧 , 缹 , 羔 , 𢇁 , 𨚋 , 𦱻 , 喣 , 黑 (黒 ), 𦷓 , 𥈈 , 罴 , 勲 , 槱 , 𥉬 , 𦼈 , 𦻹 , 𤎂 , 𨼾 , 瞧 , 𮄛 , 𪚰 , 𥶬 , 𬟤 , 𩡢 , 𦏬 , 𠆡
庶 , 𧆸 , 麃 , 𤺣
Descendants
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Sometimes simplified as a horizontal line, as in 魚 → 鱼 or 馬 → 马 , or (unofficially) as 大 , as in 魚 → 𩵋 or 点 → 奌 .
See also
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References
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Kangxi Dictionary: page 665 , character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18851
Dae Jaweon: page 1074, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2187, character 2
Unihan data for U+706C
For pronunciation and definitions of 灬 – see 火 (“fire ; flame ; fire ; inferno ; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 火 ).
Japanese
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Vietnamese
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Han character
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灬 : Hán Nôm readings: hỏa /hoả
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