| 匕 | ||
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| 匕 (U+5315) "spoon" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | bǐ | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄅㄧˇ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | bii | |
| Wade–Giles: | pi3 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | bei6 | |
| Jyutping: | bei2 bei6 | |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | pí | |
| Japanese Kana: | ヒ hi (on'yomi) さじ saji (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 비 bi | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 匕のヒ/さじのひ sajinohi | |
| Hangul: | 비수 bisu | |
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Radical 21 or radical spoon (匕部) meaning "spoon" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of two strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 19 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
匕 is also the 15th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.