Radical 167

金
Radical 167 (U+2FA6)
(U+91D1) "gold, metal"
Pinyin:	jīn
Bopomofo:	ㄐㄧㄣ
Wade–Giles:	chin1
Cantonese Yale:	gam1
Jyutping:	gam1
Hiragana:	キン, コン kin, kon かね kane
Kanji:	金偏 kanehen
Hangul:	쇠 soe
Sino-Korean:	금 geum
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Radical 167 meaning "gold" or "metal" is 1 of 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 8 strokes. It also represents the Chinese family name, Jin, which is No. 29[1] of the Hundred Family Surnames.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 806 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

In the Chinese Wu Xing ("Five Phases"), 金 represents the element Metal.

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