| 田 | ||
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| 田 (U+7530) "rice paddy" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | tián | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄊㄧㄢˊ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | tyan | |
| Wade–Giles: | tʻien2 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | tìhn | |
| Jyutping: | tin4 | |
| Japanese Kana: | デン den (on'yomi) た ta (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 전 jeon | |
| Names | ||
| Chinese name(s): | 田字旁 tiánzìpáng | |
| Japanese name(s): | 田/た ta (Left) 田偏/たへん tahen | |
| Hangul: | 밭 bat | |
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Radical 102 or radical field (田部) meaning "field" is number 102 out of 214 Kangxi radicals. It is one of the 23 radicals composed of 5 strokes. With 192 signs derived from this character in the Kangxi Dictionary, it has a frequency somewhat below average.
田 is also the 106th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
The character 田 is a pictograph of a rice field with irrigation channels. There are several variants of the radical, which may also have other meanings. Signs derived from this character mostly belong to the agricultural sphere, such as 亩, a unit of area, 男, a field worker, or 畜 "cattle".