彑 (jì) - Pig's head character component & radical form used in characters related to pigs

彑Tone 4

jì ｜ 3 strokes ｜ radical: 彑

慧佳

彑 · jì

Pig's head character component;

radical form used in characters related to pigs or animals.

Pig's head character componentradical form used in characters related to pigs

Usage highlights

Radical formCharacter componentPig's head radical
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is used as a radical (彑部).
  • It appears in characters like 彘 (zhì, pig) (彘).
  • The component represents a pig's head (猪头).

Collocations

  • Radical form(彑部)
  • Character component(彑 component)
  • Pig's head radical(猪头部首)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally depicted a pig's head in oracle bone script.
  • Now primarily used as a radical in characters related to pigs or animals.

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