⽥
field
tián (tian2)
Radical no. 102 · 5 strokes (第 102 部首 · 5 画 dì 102 bùshǒu · 5 huà)
Radical ⽥ (tián) — meaning: field, 5 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from an ideographic representation of an agricultural field divided into smaller plots by irrigation channels. It is a pictographic glyph used since oracle-bone script to denote a cultivated field.
Mnemonic: The field radical (⽥) looks like a field divided into four equal square plots, each representing a unit of cultivated land.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
5 charactersRelated radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.