氵

See also: 水, 冫, シ, and ｼ

氵 U+6C35, 氵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C35 ← 水 [U+6C34] CJK Unified Ideographs 氶 → [U+6C36]

⺡ U+2EA1, ⺡ CJK RADICAL WATER ONE ← ⺠ [U+2EA0] CJK Radicals Supplement ⺢ → [U+2EA2]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

氵 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+0, 3 strokes, Cangjie input 難難卜一 (XXYM) or 卜一 (YM), composition ⿱⺀㇀)

1. radical number 85

Usage notes

Simplified to 冫 (“ice radical”) in some characters, such as 决 (from 決).

Derived characters

• Appendix:Chinese radical/水
• 𪫆, 酒, 衍, 𠽇, 𡐘, 梁, 粱, 𣓥, 𤏁

Descendants

• 冫 (as simplification, as in 决, from 決)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 603, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17085
• Dae Jaweon: page 996, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1545, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6C35

Chinese

simp. and trad.		氵

Glyph origin

Radical form of 水 (shuǐ, “water”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐ (shui³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěi
    • Wade–Giles: shui³
    • Yale: shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoei
    • Palladius: шуй (šuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: seoi²
    • Yale: séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuie
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹/

Definitions

氵

1. radical form of 水 (shuǐ).
2. (Internet slang) alternative form of 水 (shuǐ)

Usage notes

Used as a component in a character. Referred to as 三點水／三点水 (sāndiǎnshuǐ).

Japanese

Kanji

氵

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. left "water" radical (みず)

Readings

• Kun: さんずい (sanzui)

Synonyms

• 水

Usage notes

Used only as a radical.

Korean

Hanja

氵 (eumhun 물 수 (mul su))

1. left "water" radical, 삼수변 (三水邊, samsubyeon)

Usage notes

Appears only as a radical.

Vietnamese

Han character

氵: Hán Nôm readings: thủy/thuỷ

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