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| 缶 | ||
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| 缶 (U+7F36) "jar" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | fǒu | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄈㄡˇ | |
| Wade–Giles: | fou3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | fau2 | |
| Jyutping: | fau2 | |
| Japanese Kana: | フ fu / フウ fū (on'yomi) ほとぎ hotogi (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 부 bu | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 缶 ほとぎ (Left) 缶偏/ほとぎへん hotogihen 缶/かん kan | |
| Hangul: | 장군 janggun | |
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Radical 121 or radical jar (缶部) meaning "jar" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 77 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
缶 is also the 133rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
In Japanese, 缶 is the shinjitai form of 罐, but the two characters are historically irrelevant.
