Radical 154
Radical 154 or radical shell () meaning "" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 277 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. , The simplified form of , is the 76 indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while the traditional form   is listed as its associated indexing component. Evolution

Derived characters

Sinogram
The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is a first grade kanji

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Literature

External links

Unihan Database - U+8C9D

Kyōiku kanji
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