see
jiàn (jian4)
Radical no. 147 · 7 strokes (第 147 部首 · 7 画 dì 147 bùshǒu · 7 huà)
Radical ⾒ (jiàn) — meaning: see, 7 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from a pictographic representation of the human eye in ancient script. It denotes the action of observing or perceiving what is visible.
Mnemonic: The shape of the "see" radical resembles an open eye with eyelashes, evoking the act of looking and perceiving.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
17 characters- 视shì
variant of 視|视[shi4]
11 strokes
- 觅mì
(literary) to seek
11 strokes
- 规guī
variant of 規|规[gui1]
11 strokes
- 覐jué
old variant of 覺|觉[jue2]
11 strokes
- 觋xí
wizard
11 strokes
- 觇chān
to observe
12 strokes
- 觌dí
face to face
12 strokes
- 觍tiǎn
shameful
12 strokes
- 觎yú
to desire passionately
13 strokes
- 觏gòu
complete
14 strokes
- 觐jìn
(history) to have an audience with the Emperor
15 strokes
- 觑qù
to spy
15 strokes
- 亲qīn
parent
HSK 316 strokes
- 觊jì
to covet
17 strokes
- 觉jué
to feel
HSK 620 strokes
- 览lǎn
to look at
21 strokes
- 观guān
to look at
24 strokes
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.