| 甘 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 
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| 甘 (U+7518) "sweet" | ||
| Pronunciations | ||
| Pinyin: | gān | |
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄢ | |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | gan | |
| Wade–Giles: | kan1 | |
| Cantonese Yale: | gām | |
| Jyutping: | gam1 | |
| Japanese Kana: | カン kan (on'yomi) あま-い ama-i (kun'yomi) | |
| Sino-Korean: | 감 gam | |
| Names | ||
| Japanese name(s): | 甘/あまい amai 甘/かん kan | |
| Hangul: | 달 dal | |
| Stroke order animation | ||
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Radical 99 or radical sweet (甘部) meaning "sweet" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 22 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
甘 is also the 101st indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.
Evolution
 Oracle bone script character Oracle bone script character
 Bronze script character Bronze script character
 Large seal script character Large seal script character
 Small seal script character Small seal script character
Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters | 
|---|---|
| +0 | 甘 | 
| +3 | 𤮾 𤮿 甙 | 
| +4 | 甚 | 
| +5 | 㽍 | 
| +6 | 甛 甜 | 
| +8 | 㽎 甝 甞 (=嘗 -> 口) | 
| +9 | 㽏 | 
| +10 | 㽐 𤯊 | 
| +12 | 㽑 | 
| +17 | 𤯑 | 
Sinogram
甘 is a Jōyō kanji, or a kanji used in writing the Japanese language.[1] It is a secondary school kanji.[2]

Look up 甘 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
See Also
References
- ↑ "Jōyō Kanji Hyō" 常用漢字表 [List of Joyo Kanji] (PDF) (in Japanese). Agency of Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ↑ "KANJI-Link". www.kanji-link.com. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
Literature
- Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York: Abbeville Press. ISBN 0-89659-774-1.
- Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.). Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1.
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