| 火 | |
|---|---|
| Radical 86 (U+2F55) | |
| (U+706B) "fire" | |
| Pinyin: | huǒ |
| Bopomofo: | ㄏㄨㄛˇ |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh: | huoo |
| Wade–Giles: | huo3 |
| Cantonese Yale: | fó |
| Jyutping: | fo2 |
| Pe̍h-ōe-jī: | hó͘ⁿ |
| Hiragana: | カ, コ ka, ko ひ hi |
| Kanji: | 火偏 hihen |
| Hangul: | 불 bul |
| Sino-Korean: | 화 hwa |
| Stroke order animation | |
Radical 86 meaning "fire" is 1 of 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 639 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
In the Chinese Wu Xing ("Five Phases"), 火 represents the element Fire. In Taoist cosmology, 火 (Fire) is the nature component of the Ba gua diagram Lí.
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