⾵

wind

fēng (feng1)

Radical no. 182 · 9 strokes (第 182 部首 · 9 画 dì 182 bùshǒu · 9 huà)

Radical ⾵ (fēng) — meaning: wind, 9 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

The wind radical (⾵) originates from a pictograph depicting wind and weather phenomena. In seal script, it is represented with flowing, curved strokes that evoke the invisible, unrestricted movement of wind.

Mnemonic: The flowing, curved shape of the wind radical resembles streams of air in motion, illustrating the free movement of wind.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

5 characters

Stroke count

All strokes1-3 strokes4-6 strokes7-10 strokes11+ strokes

Sort

Stroke count (default)FrequencyHSK levelRandom
  • 飏yáng

    to soar

    7 strokes

  • 风fēng

    wind

    HSK 1

    9 strokes

  • 飐zhǎn

    to sway in the wind

    9 strokes

  • 飑biāo

    whirlwind

    9 strokes

  • 飒sà

    sound of wind

    9 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.