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Radical 94
Chinese character radical "dog" From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Radical 94, meaning "dog" (犬部) is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
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In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 444 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
犬 is also the 66th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 犭 being its associated indexing component.
In Japanese, 犬 is a Kanji symbol, and its Hiragana version is "いぬ" (inu).
犬, just like most Kanji, is used in both Japanese and Chinese languages.
The symbol is pronounced "quăn" in Chinese.
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Oracle bone script character
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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.[1] It is a first grade kanji.[1]
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