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Radical 162
Radical 162 or radical walk () meaning "walk" is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 7 strokes. When used as a component, this radical character transforms into ⻍, ⻌, or ⻎ (See #Variant forms). In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 381 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. (3 strokes), the component form of , is also the 49th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with listed as its associated indexing component. Evolution File:辵-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Variant forms This radical character has different forms in different languages. Traditionally, this radical character is printed with two dots, while in written regular script, only the one-dot form is used. In post-war Japan, with the reform of the national language (Japanese language), the ''tōyō ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walking
Walking (also known as ambulation) is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined as an " inverted pendulum" gait in which the body vaults over the stiff limb or limbs with each step. This applies regardless of the usable number of limbs—even arthropods, with six, eight, or more limbs, walk. In humans, walking has health benefits including improved mental health and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and death. Difference from running The word ''walk'' is descended from the Old English ''wealcan'' 'to roll'. In humans and other bipeds, walking is generally distinguished from running in that only one foot at a time leaves contact with the ground and there is a period of double-support. In contrast, running begins when both feet are off the ground with each step. This distinction has the status of a formal requirement in competitive walking events. For quadrupedal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 9
Radical 9 or radical man () meaning "person" is a Kangxi radical. Of the 214 radicals, Radical 9 is one of 23 which are composed of 2 strokes. When appearing at the left side of a Chinese character, it usually transforms into . In the '' Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 794 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 12th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Two associated indexing components, and (formerly Radical 11), are affiliated to the principle indexing component . Evolution File:人-bronze-shang.svg, Shang bronze script character File:人-oracle.svg, Shang oracle bone script character File:人-bronze.svg, Western Zhou bronze script character File:人-bronze-warring.svg, Warring States bronze script character File:人-silk.svg, Chu slip script character of Warring States File:人-slip.svg, Qin slip script cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xin Zixing
The ''xin zixing'' () are a set of Standard language, standardized Chinese character forms. It is based on the 1964 "List of character forms of Common Chinese characters for Publishing" () as compared to ''jiu zixing''. The standard is based on regular script and Variant Chinese character#Orthodox and vulgar variants, popular characters, and changes are made to the printed version of Ming (typefaces), Song (Ming) typefaces. This standard covers the Simplified Chinese characters, simplified and Traditional Chinese characters, traditional characters, which separates it from other standards. List of CJK fonts#Ming, SimSun font uses this standard, which shows variation with other regional standards such as List of CJK fonts, MingLiU and Taiwan, Taiwan's List of CJK fonts#Regular script, KaiU, and with the regular script version of List of CJK fonts#Regular script, SimKai, which is the written character standard for China. Taiwan's ''Standard Form of National Characters'' made change ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JIS X 0208
JIS X 0208 is a 2-byte character set specified as a Japanese Industrial Standards, Japanese Industrial Standard, containing 6879 graphic characters suitable for writing text, place names, personal names, and so forth in the Japanese language. The official title of the current standard is . It was originally established as JIS C 6226 in 1978, and has been revised in 1983, 1990, and 1997. It is also called Code page 952 by IBM. The 1978 version is also called Code page 955 by IBM. Scope of use and compatibility The character set JIS X 0208 establishes is primarily for the purpose of between data processing systems and the devices connected to them, or mutually between data communication systems. This character set can be used for data processing and text processing. Partial implementations of the character set are not considered compatible. Because there are places where such things have happened as the original drafting committee of the first standard taking care to separate c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyōgai Kanji
, also known as , is a term for Japanese kanji outside the two major lists of kanji, which are taught in primary and secondary school, and the kanji, which are additional kanji that are officially allowed for use in personal names. The term is also encountered, but it designates all the kanji outside the list of kanji, including the kanji. Number of Because is a catch-all category for "all unlisted kanji", there is no comprehensive list, nor is there a definitive count of how many exist. The highest level of the Kanji kentei (test of kanji aptitude) tests approximately 6,000 characters, of which half are and 2,999 are from the official lists (2,136 kanji and 863 kanji). While in principle any Chinese character or newly coined variant may be used as , the ''Kangxi Dictionary'' and the 20th century '' Dai Kan-Wa jiten'', both extremely comprehensive, contain about 47,000 and 50,000 characters, respectively, of which over 40,000 would be classed as or non-standard v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jōyō Kanji
The are those kanji listed on the , officially announced by the Japanese Ministry of Education. The current List of jōyō kanji, list of 2,136 characters was issued in 2010. It is a slightly modified version of the tōyō kanji, kanji, which was the initial list of Secondary education in Japan, secondary school-level kanji standardized after World War II. The list is not a comprehensive list of all characters and readings in regular use; rather, it is intended as a literacy baseline for those who have completed compulsory education, as well as a list of permitted characters and readings for use in official government documents. Due to the requirement that official government documents make use of only kanji and their readings, several rare characters are also included due to their use in the Constitution of Japan, which was being written at the same time the original 1,850-character kanji list was compiled. The 2,136 kanji in the kanji consist of: * 1,026 kanji taught in pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tōyō Kanji
The are those kanji listed on the , which was released by the Japanese on 16 November 1946, following a reform of kanji characters of Chinese origin in the Japanese language. The intention of the list was to declare which kanji could be used in official government documents. The 1,850-character list was not meant to be exhaustive, as many characters that were in common use at the time, and are today, were not included. It was meant as a baseline for satisfactory functional literacy in Japanese at a secondary education level, as all of the listed characters were to be taught nationwide in compulsory education. They were replaced in 1981 by the kanji, which initially included 1,945 characters, but was expanded to 2,136 characters in 2010 following several revisions. Reform Thousands of kanji characters were in use in various writing systems, leading to great difficulties for those learning written Japanese. Additionally, several characters had identical meanings but were w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Language
is the principal language of the Japonic languages, Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languages and the variously classified Hachijō language. There have been many Classification of the Japonic languages, attempts to group the Japonic languages with other families such as Ainu languages, Ainu, Austronesian languages, Austronesian, Koreanic languages, Koreanic, and the now discredited Altaic languages, Altaic, but none of these proposals have gained any widespread acceptance. Little is known of the language's prehistory, or when it first appeared in Japan. Chinese documents from the 3rd century AD recorded a few Japanese words, but substantial Old Japanese texts did not appear until the 8th century. From the Heian period (794–1185), extensive waves of Sino-Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regular Script
The regular script is the newest of the major Chinese script styles, emerging during the Three Kingdoms period , and stylistically mature by the 7th century. It is the most common style used in modern text. In its traditional form it is the third-most common in publishing after the Ming typefaces, Ming and East Asian Gothic typeface, Gothic types used exclusively in print. History The ''Xuanhe Calligraphy Manual'' () credits with creating the regular script, based on the clerical script of the early Han dynasty (202 BCE220 CE). It became popular during the Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms periods, with Zhong Yao (230 BC), a calligrapher in the state of Cao Wei (220–266), being credited as its first master, known as the father of regular script. His famous works include the , , and . Palaeographer Qiu Xigui describes the script in ''Xuanshi biao'' as: However, very few wrote in this script at the time other than a few literati; most continued writing in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biáng
Biangbiang noodles ( zh, s=, t=, p=Biángbiángmiàn), alternatively known as ''youpo chemian'' ( zh, s=油泼扯面, t=油潑扯麵) in Chinese, are a type of Chinese noodles, Chinese noodle originating from Shaanxi cuisine. The noodles, touted as one of the "eight curiosities" of Shaanxi (), are described as being like a belt, owing to their thickness and length. Biangbiang noodles are renowned for being written using a unique Chinese characters, character. The character is unusually complex, with the standard variant of its traditional form containing 58 strokes. Noodles The noodles are thick and belt-like, and are usually hand-made. For most of their existence, they have been an obscure dish local to Xi'an, eaten by workers lacking the time to make thinner noodles. More recently, the noodles have become more widely known across China, in a rise driven to some extent by social media interest in the esoteric character used to write ''biáng''. The word ''biáng'' is Onom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
