Radical 37
Chinese character radical
Radical 37 or radical big (大部) meaning "big", "great", or "very" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 132 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
大 is also the 33rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
01Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 大 夨 |
| +1 | 天 太 夫 夬 夭 |
| +2 | 央 夯 夰 失 夲 夳 头SC (=頭 -> 頁) |
| +3 | 夵 夶 (=比 -> 比) 夷 夸 (also SC form of 誇 -> 言) 夹SC (=夾) 夺SC (=奪) 夻 夼 |
| +4 | 夽 夾 夿 奀 奁SC (=奩) 奂SC (=奐) |
| +5 | 奃 奄 奅 奆 奇 奈 奉 奋SC (=奮) 奌 (=點 -> 黑) 奍 奔 |
| +6 | 奎 奏 奐 契 奒 奓 奕 奖SC (=獎 -> 犬) |
| +7 | 奊 套 奘 奙 奚 |
| +8 | 奛 奜 奝 奞 奟 |
| +9 | 奠 奡 奢 奣 奤 奥SC/JP (=奧) |
| +10 | 奦 奧 奨JP (=獎 -> 犬) |
| +11 | 奩 奪 奫 奬 (=獎 -> 犬) |
| +12 | 奭 |
| +13 | 奮 奯 |
| +15 | 奰 |
| +19 | 奱 |
| +21 | 奲 |
02Sinogram
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. It is a first grade kanji.
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