jade
yù (yu4)
Radical no. 96 · 5 strokes (第 96 部首 · 5 画 dì 96 bùshǒu · 5 huà)
Radical ⽟ (yù) — meaning: jade, 5 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
The jade radical originates from a pictographic depiction of a jade stone or bead, with the internal strokes representing the crystalline structure or veining of the stone.
Mnemonic: Remember the jade radical as a precious jade stone with inner veining—a square with crossed strokes inside.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
75 characters- 班bān
team; class; grade
HSK 110 strokes
- 珠zhū
bead
10 strokes
- 珩héng
top gem of pendant from girdle
10 strokes
- 玼cǐ
clear (as in a gem)
10 strokes
- 㻅huì
jade ornament in the seams of cap
10 strokes
- 玺xǐ
ruler's seal
10 strokes
- 珒jīn
a kind of jade
10 strokes
- 珓jiào
pair of hemispherical objects used in divination
10 strokes
- 珔jiàn
(jade)
10 strokes
- 珖guāng
(jade)
10 strokes
- 珙gǒng
(gem)
10 strokes
- 珚yān
a kind of jade
10 strokes
- 珛xiù
quickly-deteriorating jade
10 strokes
- 珝xǔ
a kind of jade
10 strokes
- 珞luò
neck-ornament
10 strokes
- 珡qín
variant of 琴[qin2], guqin or zither
10 strokes
- 珣xún
(gem)
10 strokes
- 珥ěr
pearl or jade earring
10 strokes
- 珦xiàng
a kind of jade
10 strokes
- 珧yáo
mother-of-pearl
10 strokes
- 珪guī
variant of 圭[gui1]
10 strokes
- 珰dāng
(literary) pendant ornament
10 strokes
- 珲hún
(fine jade)
10 strokes
- 珹chéng
a kind of jade
10 strokes
- 珽tǐng
scepter
10 strokes
- 琊yá
used in place names, notably 瑯琊山|琅琊山[Lang2 ya2 Shan1]
10 strokes
- 琤chēng
tinkling of gems
10 strokes
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.