⾁

meat

ròu (rou4)

Radical no. 130 · 6 strokes (第 130 部首 · 6 画 dì 130 bùshǒu · 6 huà)

Radical ⾁ (ròu) — meaning: meat, 6 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script depicting the sinews and muscle fibers of an animal; it was later simplified into a grid-like pattern of vertical strokes in seal script.

Mnemonic: The parallel vertical strokes resemble the muscle fibers and sinews inside an animal's body.

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