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HaoHSK/214 Radicals/臼 Mortar
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Radical no. 134/214

Radical 臼 – Mortar

Pinyin
jiù
Strokes
6 strokes
Variants
None

Meaning

Mortar for pounding grain

Memory tipA mortar for pounding rice, with ridges inside. Characters with 臼 relate to mortars, hollows and two hands lifting: 舅 (maternal uncle), 舆 (carriage, public opinion), 舀 (ladle out).

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Other 6-stroke radicals

  • 竹Bamboo
  • 米Rice
  • 糸Silk / Thread
  • 缶Jar / Jar earthenware
  • 网Net
  • 羊Sheep
  • 羽Feather
  • 老Old
  • 而And / Beard
  • 耒Plow
  • 耳Ear
  • 聿Brush
  • 肉Meat
  • 臣Minister
  • 自Self
  • 至Arrive
  • 舌Tongue
  • 舛Oppose
  • 舟Boat
  • 艮Stopping
  • 色Color
  • 艸Grass
  • 虍Tiger stripes
  • 虫Insect
  • 血Blood
  • 行Go / Walk
  • 衣Clothes
  • 襾Cover / West
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