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心 (U+5FC3) "heart" | ||
Pronunciations | ||
Pinyin: | xīn | |
Bopomofo: | ㄒㄧㄣ | |
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | shin | |
Wade–Giles: | hsin1 | |
Cantonese Yale: | sām | |
Jyutping: | sam1 | |
Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | sim | |
Japanese Kana: | シン shin (on'yomi) こころ kokoro (kun'yomi) | |
Sino-Korean: | 심 shim | |
Names | ||
Chinese name(s): | (忄) 豎心旁/竖心旁 shùxīnpáng (Bottom/⺗) 心字底 xīnzìdǐ (⺗) 豎心底/竖心底 shùxīndǐ | |
Japanese name(s): | 心 kokoro (忄) 立心偏/りっしんべん risshinben (Bottom/㣺) 下心/したごころ shitagokoro | |
Hangul: | 마음 maeum (忄) 심방변/心傍邊 simbangbyeon | |
Stroke order animation | ||
Radical 61 or radical heart (心部) meaning 'heart' is one of 34 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 4 strokes.
When appearing at the left side of a Chinese character, the radical transforms into 忄, which consists of three strokes. When appearing at the bottom, it sometimes transforms into ⺗.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 1,115 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.
心 is also the 98th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Two associated indexing components, 忄 and ⺗, are affiliated to the principal indexing component 心.