| 香 | ||||
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| 香 (U+9999) "fragrant" | ||||
| Pronunciations | ||||
| Pinyin: | xiāng | |||
| Bopomofo: | ㄒㄧㄤ | |||
| Wade–Giles: | hsiang1 | |||
| Cantonese Yale: | heung1 | |||
| Jyutping: | hoeng1 | |||
| JapaneseKana: | コウ kō/ キョウ kyō (on'yomi) か ka / かお-る kao-ru / かおり kaori (kun'yomi) | |||
| Sino-Korean: | 향 hyang | |||
| Hán-Việt: | hương | |||
| Names | ||||
| Japanese name(s): | かおり kaori 匂い香/においコウ nioikō | |||
| Hangul: | 향기 hyanggi | |||
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Radical 186, meaning"fragrant", is one of the 11Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9strokes.
In theKangxi Dictionary, there are 37 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under thisradical.
香 is also the 183rd indexing component in theTable of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted bySimplified Chinese dictionaries published inmainland China.
| Strokes | Characters |
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| +0 | 香 |
| +4 | 馚 |
| +5 | 馛馜馝 |
| +7 | 馞馟馠 |
| +8 | 馡馢馣 |
| +9 | 馤馥 |
| +10 | 馦馧 |
| +11 | 馨 |
| +12 | 馩 |
| +14 | 馪 |
| +18 | 馫 (=馨) |
As an isolated character is one of theKyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school inJapan.[1]
It is one of the 20 kanji added to theKyoiku kanji that are found in the names of the following prefectures of Japan.[2] It was added because it is a character in香 (Kagawa).[2]
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GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese. Not all associated indexing components are listed above. | |
