勹
← 19 Radical 20 (U+2F13) 21 →
勹 (U+52F9) "wrap"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	bāo
Bopomofo:	ㄅㄠ
Wade–Giles:	pao1
Cantonese Yale:	baau1
Jyutping:	baau1
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:	pau
Japanese Kana:	ホウ hō (on'yomi) つつ-む tsutsu-mu (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:	포 po
Names
Chinese name(s):	包字頭/包字头 bāozìtóu
Japanese name(s):	包構/つつみがまえ tsutsumigamae
Hangul:	쌀 ssal
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Radical 20 or radical wrap (勹部) meaning "wrap" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 2 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 64 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

勹 is also the 13th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

• 
  Oracle bone script character
• 
  Bronze script character
• 
  Small seal script character

Derived characters

Literature

• Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
• Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.