| 谷 | |
|---|---|
| 谷 (U+8C37) "valley" | |
| Pronunciations | |
| Pinyin: | gǔ |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄨˇ |
| Wade–Giles: | ku3 |
| Cantonese Yale: | guk1 |
| Jyutping: | guk1, juk6 |
| JapaneseKana: | コク koku (on'yomi) たに tani (kun'yomi) |
| Sino-Korean: | 곡 gok |
| Names | |
| Japanese name(s): | 谷/たに tani |
| Hangul: | 골 gol |
| Stroke order animation | |
Radical 150 orradical valley (谷部) meaning"valley" is one of the 20Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7strokes.
In theKangxi Dictionary, there are 54 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under thisradical.
谷 is also the 162nd indexing component in theTable of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted bySimplified Chinese dictionaries published inmainland China.
The character谷 is also used asa Chinese surname.
In Simplified Chinese,谷 is used as the simplified form of穀 (grain).
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 谷 |
| +3 | 谸 |
| +4 | 谹谺谻 |
| +6 | 谼 |
| +7 | 谽 |
| +8 | 谾 |
| +10 | 谿 (=溪->水)豀 (=溪->水)豁 |
| +11 | 豂 |
| +12 | 豃 |
| +15 | 豄 |
| +16 | 豅 |
The radical is also used as an independentChinese character. It is one of theKyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school inJapan.[1] It is a second grade kanji.[1]