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Chinese character radical
Radical 213 meaning "turtle " is one of only two of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 16 strokes .
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are only 24 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical .
In Taoist cosmology , 龜 かめ (Polyhedron ) is the nature component of the Ba gua diagram 坎 Kǎn.
Characters with Radical 213 [ edit ]
strokes
character
without additional strokes
龜 かめ 龟
5 additional strokes
龝
12 additional strokes
龞
21 additional strokes
𪛖
There are a number of variant characters that appear different but mean the same thing:
As a CJK Unified Ideograph , U+9F9C 龜 かめ CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F9C has seven separate reference glyphs shown in the Unicode code charts, no two of which are exactly identical:[ 1]
As such, appearance may subtly vary between fonts intended for different regions:
Region
Mainland China (traditional )
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Japan (kyūjitai )
South Korea
North Korea[ a]
Vietnam[ a]
Preview with local font[ b]
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
龜 かめ
Features of Unicode reference glyph[ 1] [ c]
Very top[ 1]
Dot stroke
⺈ shape (like top of 鱼), crosses corner of box below
⺈ shape (like top of 鱼), does not cross corner of box below
Vertical strokes[ 1]
From bottom of upper box to tail
From top of upper box to bottom of turtleshell
From top of upper box to between turtleshell and tail
From top of upper box to tail
From bottom of upper box to tail
Horizontal strokes[ 1]
Legs and turtleshell entirely separate strokes
Legs and turtleshell separate strokes but aligned
Legs and turtleshell single strokes crossing verticals
Legs and turtleshell separate strokes but aligned
Legs and turtleshell single strokes crossing verticals
Legs and turtleshell entirely separate strokes
Due to an especially large number of variant forms associated with Radical 213, an exceptionally large number of Unicode characters exist displaying variants of the character itself, as opposed to derived characters.[ 2]
Kangxi Radicals / CJK Radicals Supplement[ edit ]
Character information
Preview
⻱
⻲
⻳
⿔
Unicode name
CJK RADICAL TURTLE
CJK RADICAL J-SIMPLIFIED TURTLE
CJK RADICAL C-SIMPLIFIED TURTLE
KANGXI RADICAL TURTLE
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
12017
U+2EF1
12018
U+2EF2
12019
U+2EF3
12244
U+2FD4
UTF-8
226 187 177
E2 BB B1
226 187 178
E2 BB B2
226 187 179
E2 BB B3
226 191 148
E2 BF 94
Numeric character reference
⻱
⻱
⻲
⻲
⻳
⻳
⿔
⿔
GB 18030
129 57 137 55
81 39 89 37
129 57 137 56
81 39 89 38
129 57 137 57
81 39 89 39
129 57 160 52
81 39 A0 34
EUC-TW [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
142 168 244 214
8E A8 F4 D6
142 168 244 215
8E A8 F4 D7
142 168 244 216
8E A8 F4 D8
169 184
A9 B8
Unified Repertoire and Ordering (URO)[ edit ]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs [ edit ]
Character information
Preview
龜
龜
龜
Unicode name
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F907
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F908
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FACE
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
63751
U+F907
63752
U+F908
64206
U+FACE
UTF-8
239 164 135
EF A4 87
239 164 136
EF A4 88
239 171 142
EF AB 8E
GB 18030
132 48 129 56
84 30 81 38
132 48 129 57
84 30 81 39
132 48 173 50
84 30 AD 32
Numeric character reference
龜
龜
龜
龜
龜
龜
EUC-KR [ 8] / UHC [ 9]
208 162
D0 A2
208 184
D0 B8
Big5-HKSCS [ 11]
139 248
8B F8
KPS 10721 [ 14]
146 127
92 7F
EUC-TW [ 17]
142 167 172 186
8E A7 AC BA
Supplementary Ideographic Plane [ edit ]
Character information
Preview
𠁴
𠃾
𤕣
𥦣
𧑴
Unicode name
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-20074
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-200FE
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-24563
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-259A3
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-27474
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
131188
U+20074
131326
U+200FE
148835
U+24563
154019
U+259A3
160884
U+27474
UTF-8
240 160 129 180
F0 A0 81 B4
240 160 131 190
F0 A0 83 BE
240 164 149 163
F0 A4 95 A3
240 165 166 163
F0 A5 A6 A3
240 167 145 180
F0 A7 91 B4
UTF-16
55360 56436
D840 DC74
55360 56574
D840 DCFE
55377 56675
D851 DD63
55382 56739
D856 DDA3
55389 56436
D85D DC74
GB 18030
149 50 142 50
95 32 8E 32
149 50 156 48
95 32 9C 30
150 54 142 57
96 36 8E 39
151 48 157 51
97 30 9D 33
151 53 213 56
97 35 D5 38
Numeric character reference
𠁴
𠁴
𠃾
𠃾
𤕣
𤕣
𥦣
𥦣
𧑴
𧑴
EUC-TW [ 3]
142 166 198 191
8E A6 C6 BF
142 166 188 253
8E A6 BC FD
142 166 203 163
8E A6 CB A3
142 167 194 234
8E A7 C2 EA
KPS 10721 [ 14]
86 137
56 89
Moji Jōhō Kiban
MJ030364
MJ030438
MJ040283
MJ043469
MJ047883
Character information
Preview
𪚦
𪚧
𪚨
𪚴
𪚺
𪚾
Unicode name
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6A6
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6A7
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6A8
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6B4
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6BA
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6BE
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
173734
U+2A6A6
173735
U+2A6A7
173736
U+2A6A8
173748
U+2A6B4
173754
U+2A6BA
173758
U+2A6BE
UTF-8
240 170 154 166
F0 AA 9A A6
240 170 154 167
F0 AA 9A A7
240 170 154 168
F0 AA 9A A8
240 170 154 180
F0 AA 9A B4
240 170 154 186
F0 AA 9A BA
240 170 154 190
F0 AA 9A BE
UTF-16
55401 56998
D869 DEA6
55401 56999
D869 DEA7
55401 57000
D869 DEA8
55401 57012
D869 DEB4
55401 57018
D869 DEBA
55401 57022
D869 DEBE
GB 18030
152 53 238 56
98 35 EE 38
152 53 238 57
98 35 EE 39
152 53 239 48
98 35 EF 30
152 53 240 50
98 35 F0 32
152 53 240 56
98 35 F0 38
152 53 241 50
98 35 F1 32
Numeric character reference
𪚦
𪚦
𪚧
𪚧
𪚨
𪚨
𪚴
𪚴
𪚺
𪚺
𪚾
𪚾
EUC-TW [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22]
142 167 182 242
8E A7 B6 F2
142 167 190 244
8E A7 BE F4
142 167 198 166
8E A7 C6 A6
142 175 231 190
8E AF E7 BE
142 165 235 234
8E A5 EB EA
142 167 205 185
8E A7 CD B9
Moji Jōhō Kiban
MJ056778
MJ056779
MJ056780
MJ056795
MJ056799
Character information
Preview
𪚿
𪛃
𪛉
𬟏
𬹝
𬺞
Unicode name
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6BF
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6C3
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2A6C9
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2C7CF
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2CE5D
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2CE9E
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
173759
U+2A6BF
173763
U+2A6C3
173769
U+2A6C9
182223
U+2C7CF
183901
U+2CE5D
183966
U+2CE9E
UTF-8
240 170 154 191
F0 AA 9A BF
240 170 155 131
F0 AA 9B 83
240 170 155 137
F0 AA 9B 89
240 172 159 143
F0 AC 9F 8F
240 172 185 157
F0 AC B9 9D
240 172 186 158
F0 AC BA 9E
UTF-16
55401 57023
D869 DEBF
55401 57027
D869 DEC3
55401 57033
D869 DEC9
55409 57295
D871 DFCF
55411 56925
D873 DE5D
55411 56990
D873 DE9E
GB 18030
152 53 241 51
98 35 F1 33
152 53 241 55
98 35 F1 37
152 53 242 51
98 35 F2 33
153 50 205 55
99 32 CD 37
153 51 247 53
99 33 F7 35
153 51 254 48
99 33 FE 30
Numeric character reference
𪚿
𪚿
𪛃
𪛃
𪛉
𪛉
𬟏
𬟏
𬹝
𬹝
𬺞
𬺞
EUC-TW [ 23] [ 24] [ 25] [ 26] [ 27] [ 28]
142 167 205 184
8E A7 CD B8
142 165 247 210
8E A5 F7 D2
142 175 169 166
8E AF A9 A6
142 173 180 251
8E AD B4 FB
142 172 195 165
8E AC C3 A5
Moji Jōhō Kiban
MJ056800
MJ056804
Character information
Preview
𮒮
𮯛
𮯜
𮯝
𮯞
𮯟
Unicode name
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2E4AE
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2EBDB
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2EBDC
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2EBDD
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2EBDE
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2EBDF
Encodings
decimal
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
dec
hex
Unicode
189614
U+2E4AE
191451
U+2EBDB
191452
U+2EBDC
191453
U+2EBDD
191454
U+2EBDE
191455
U+2EBDF
UTF-8
240 174 146 174
F0 AE 92 AE
240 174 175 155
F0 AE AF 9B
240 174 175 156
F0 AE AF 9C
240 174 175 157
F0 AE AF 9D
240 174 175 158
F0 AE AF 9E
240 174 175 159
F0 AE AF 9F
UTF-16
55417 56494
D879 DCAE
55418 57307
D87A DFDB
55418 57308
D87A DFDC
55418 57309
D87A DFDD
55418 57310
D87A DFDE
55418 57311
D87A DFDF
GB 18030
153 56 188 56
99 38 BC 38
153 57 246 53
99 39 F6 35
153 57 246 54
99 39 F6 36
153 57 246 55
99 39 F6 37
153 57 246 56
99 39 F6 38
153 57 246 57
99 39 F6 39
Numeric character reference
𮒮
𮒮
𮯛
𮯛
𮯜
𮯜
𮯝
𮯝
𮯞
𮯞
𮯟
𮯟
Moji Jōhō Kiban
MJ060379
MJ059291
MJ059290
MJ059289
MJ059287
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 .
Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, ISBN 978-7-5619-0204-2
^ a b Unlikely to be displayed correctly.
^ Appearance may vary depending on fonts installed and configured on your system.
^ Does not necessarily match the system fonts used above.
^ Additional Moji Jōhō Kiban identifiers for Ideographic Variation Sequences :
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