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Radical 46

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やま
← 45 Radical 46 (U+2F2D) 47 →
やま (U+5C71) "mountain"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:shān
Bopomofo:ㄕㄢ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:shan
Wade–Giles:shan1
Cantonese Yale:sāan
Jyutping:saan1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:san
Japanese Kana:サン san (on'yomi)
やま yama (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:산 san
Names
Chinese name(s):(Left) やまつくり shānzìpáng
(Top) やまあたま/やま头 shānzìtóu
(Bottom) やまそこ shānzìdǐ
Japanese name(s):やま/やま yama
(Left) 山偏やまへん/やまへん yamahen
(Top) 山冠やまかんむり/やまかんむり yamakanmuri
Hangul:메 me
Stroke order animation

Radical 46 or radical mountain (山部やまべ) meaning "mountain" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes. It is found in the names of mountains generally in east Asia.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 636 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

やま is also the 39th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

In Taoist cosmology, やま (mountain) is the nature component of the bagua diagram うしとら gèn. This diagram corresponds to the I Ching trigram ☶.

Evolution

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Strokes Characters
+0 やま
+1 (=ぶた -> そうこう)
+2 JP (also obsolete variant form of かい -> ) (=かい -> )
+3 屿SC (=嶼) (= -> ) SC (=とし) SC (=あに)
+4 (=ばん -> ) SC (=嶇) SC (=崗) SC (=峴) SC (=嶴) SC (=あらし) SC (=しま)
+5 おか そわ いわ みさき SC (=みね) たけ (=嶇) きし (=岧) ゆり SC (=崬) 岿SC (=巋) SC (=嶨) SC (=嶧) JP
+6 (=とき -> ) (=峒) とうげJP かいSC/JP (=かい) (=峛) SC (=嶢) SC (=嶠) SC (=崢) SC (=巒)
+7 (=峨) みねHK variant (=みね) みね しま たかし かい 峿 SC (=嶗) SC (=崍) SC (=嶮)
+8 たかし (=たかし) さき (=こん) こん ちぇ (=がけ) がけ (=崙) くずし SC (=嶄)
+9 (=峙) 崿 はま あらし (=いわ) (=いわ) (=とし -> とめ) SC (=嶸) SC (=嶔) (=さき) SC (=嶁)
+10 かさ
+11 嵿 (=嶄) しま (=しま) しま (=しま)
+12 (=嶛)
+13 (=峱)
+14 みね たけ 嶿
+15
+16 (=巃) SC (=巔)
+17 いわおJP (=いわお)
+18 たかし
+19 (=巔) (=いわお)
+20 いわお (=巘)

Sinogram

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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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育きょういく漢字かんじ) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

Literature

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See also

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