Radical family

radical character index

· child; seed

Dictionary view

30 indexed characters

Characters are grouped by total stroke count so you can narrow the family the same way a traditional radical index works.

3

3 strokes

2 characters
zi

son, child

jué

mosquito larva

4

4 strokes

1 character
kǒng

opening, hole, orifice

5

5 strokes

1 character
yùn

pregnant

6

6 strokes

3 characters

character

cún

to exist

sūn

grandchild, descendent

7

7 strokes

4 characters
bèi

comet

to brood over eggs

xiào

filial piety, obedience

diligent, hard-working

8

8 strokes

6 characters
xué

to study

a quarter-year, a season

bāo

spore

orphaned

mèng

first in a series

one's children

9

9 strokes

3 characters
hái

baby, child

luán

twins

zhuǎn

cautious, cowardly, weak

10

10 strokes

2 characters
nāo

bad, cowardly, useless

sūn

grandchild, descendent

11

11 strokes

1 character
shú

who? which? what? which one?

12

12 strokes

2 characters
càn

feeble, frail, weak

to breed

14

14 strokes

1 character

to brood over eggs, to incubate, to hatch

16

16 strokes

1 character
xué

learning, knowledge, science

17

17 strokes

1 character

child

19

19 strokes

1 character
niè

bastard child

22

22 strokes

1 character
孿luán

twins

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