Radical 60

Radical 60 or radical step (彳部) meaning "step" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of three strokes.

彳
← 59 Radical 60 (U+2F3B) 61 →
彳 (U+5F73) "step"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	chì
Bopomofo:	ㄔˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:	chyh
Wade–Giles:	chʻih4
Cantonese Yale:	chīk
Jyutping:	cik1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:	chhek
Japanese Kana:	テキ teki (on'yomi)
Sino-Korean:	척 cheok
Names
Chinese name(s):	雙人旁/双人旁 shuāngrénpáng
Japanese name(s):	行人偏/ぎょうにんべん gyōninben
Hangul:	걸을 georel
Stroke order animation

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 215 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

彳 is also the 41st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

• 
  Bronze script character
• 
  Large seal script character
• 
  Small seal script character

Derived characters

Strokes	Characters
+0	彳
+3	彴 彵
+4	彶 彷 彸 役 彺 彻SC (=徹)
+5	彼 彽 彾 彿 往 征 (also SC form of 徵) 徂 徃 径SC/径JP (=徑)
+6	待 徆 徇 很 徉 徊 律 後 徍
+7	徎 徏 徐 徑 徒 従JP (=從) 徔 徕SC (=徠)
+8	徖 得 徘 徙 徚 徛 徜 徝 從 徟 徠 御 徢 徣 (=借 -> 人)
+9	徤 徥 徦 徧 (=遍 -> 辵) 徨 復 循 徫
+10	徬 徭 微 徯 徰
+11	徱 徲 徳JP (=德) 徴JP (=徵)
+12	徵 徶 德 徸 徹 徺
+13	徻 徼
+14	徽 徾
+16	徿
+17	忀 忁
+18	忂

Literature

• Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
• Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.

External links

• Unihan Database - U+5F73