| 甘 | ||
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| 甘 (U+7518) "sweet" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | gān | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄢ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | gan | |
| Wade–Giles: | kan1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | gām | |
| Jyutping: | gam1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | カン kan (on'yomi) あま-い ama-i (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 감 gam | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 甘/あまい amai 甘/かん kan | |
| Hangul: | 달 dal | |
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Radical 99 or radical sweet (甘部) meaning "sweet" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 22 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
甘 is also the 101st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.