⽱

track

róu (rou2)

Radical no. 114 · 5 strokes (第 114 部首 · 5 画 dì 114 bùshǒu · 5 huà)

Radical ⽱ (róu) — meaning: track, 5 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from the pictographic depiction of a human footprint or track left on the ground. In oracle-bone and seal script, it was drawn as impressions of feet, representing movement or walking.

Mnemonic: The shape resembles successive footprints pressed into soft earth, reminding you of human walking traces.

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

2 characters

Stroke count

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

Sort

Stroke count (default)FrequencyHSK levelRandom
  • 万wàn

    ten thousand

    HSK 2

    12 strokes

  • 禽qín

    (bound form) birds; fowl

    12 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

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