Radical 186

香
香
香 (U+9999) "fragrant"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	xiāng
Bopomofo:	ㄒㄧㄤ
Wade–Giles:	hsiang1
Cantonese Yale:	heung1
Jyutping:	hoeng1
Japanese Kana:	コウ kō/ キョウ kyō (on'yomi); か ka / かお-る kao-ru / かおり kaori (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:	향 hyang
Hán-Việt:	hương
Names
Japanese name(s):	かおり kaori; 匂い香/においコウ nioikō
Hangul:	향기 hyanggi
Stroke order animation

Last updated June 11, 2023

Radical 186, meaning "fragrant", is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes.

Evolution

Oracle bone script character
Bronze script character
Large seal script character
Small seal script character

Derived characters

Strokes	Characters
+0	香
+4	馚
+5	馛馜馝
+7	馞馟馠
+8	馡馢馣
+9	馤馥
+10	馦馧
+11	馨
+12	馩
+14	馪
+18	馫 (=馨)

Kanji

As an isolated character is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.^[1]

It is one of the 20 kanji added to the Kyoiku kanji that are found in the names of the following prefectures of Japan.^[2] It was added because it is a character in 香 (Kagawa).^[2]

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References

↑ "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
1 2 "小学校の必修漢字に都道府県名２０字追加２０年度にも". 朝日新聞デジタル. 2016-05-18. Archived from the original on 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-06-18.

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.

External links

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[1] "The Kyoiku Kanji (教育漢字) - Kanshudo". www.kanshudo.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.

[asahi-都道府県名-2] 1 2 "小学校の必修漢字に都道府県名２０字追加２０年度にも". 朝日新聞デジタル. 2016-05-18. Archived from the original on 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-06-18.

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v t e Chinese radicals according to the Kangxi Dictionary
1 stroke	1 一 2 丨 3 丶 4 丿 5 乙 6 亅
2 strokes	7 二 8 亠 9 人 10 儿 11 入 12 八 13 冂 14 冖 15 冫 16 几 17 凵 18 刀 19 力 20 勹 21 匕 22 匚 23 匸 24 十 25 卜 26 卩 27 厂 28 厶 29 又
3 strokes	30 口 31 囗 32 土 33 士 34 夂 35 夊 36 夕 37 大 38 女 39 子 40 宀 41 寸 42 小 43 尢 44 尸 45 屮 46 山 47 巛 48 工 49 己 50 巾 51 干 52 幺 53 广 54 廴 55 廾 56 弋 57 弓 58 彐 59 彡 60 彳
4 strokes	61 心 62 戈 63 戶 64 手 65 支 66 攴 67 文 68 斗 69 斤 70 方 71 无 72 日 73 曰 74 月 75 木 76 欠 77 止 78 歹 79 殳 80 毋 81 比 82 毛 83 氏 84 气 85 水 86 火 87 爪 88 父 89 爻 90 爿 91 片 92 牙 93 牛 94 犬
5 strokes	95 玄 96 玉 97 瓜 98 瓦 99 甘 100 生 101 用 102 田 103 疋 104 疒 105 癶 106 白 107 皮 108 皿 109 目 110 矛 111 矢 112 石 113 示 114 禸 115 禾 116 穴 117 立
6 strokes	118 竹 119 米 120 糸 121 缶 122 网 123 羊 124 羽 125 老 126 而 127 耒 128 耳 129 聿 130 肉 131 臣 132 自 133 至 134 臼 135 舌 136 舛 137 舟 138 艮 139 色 140 艸 141 虍 142 虫 143 血 144 行 145 衣 146 襾
7 strokes	147 見 148 角 149 言 150 谷 151 豆 152 豕 153 豸 154 貝 155 赤 156 走 157 足 158 身 159 車 160 辛 161 辰 162 辵 163 邑 164 酉 165 釆 166 里
8 strokes	167 金 168 長 169 門 170 阜 171 隶 172 隹 173 雨 174 靑 175 非
9 strokes	176 面 177 革 178 韋 179 韭 180 音 181 頁 182 風 183 飛 184 食 185 首 186 香
10 strokes	187 馬 188 骨 189 高 190 髟 191 鬥 192 鬯 193 鬲 194 鬼
11 strokes	195 魚 196 鳥 197 鹵 198 鹿 199 麥 200 麻
12 strokes	201 黃 202 黍 203 黑 204 黹
13 strokes	205 黽 206 鼎 207 鼓 208 鼠
14 strokes	209 鼻 210 齊
15 strokes	211 齒
16 strokes	212 龍 213 龜
17 strokes	214 龠
See also: Kangxi radicals

v t e Simplified Chinese characters radicals (indexing components)
1 stroke	1 一 2 丨（亅） 3 丶 4 丿 5 乛（𠃌⺄乚乙）
2 strokes	6 十 7 厂（⺁） 8 匚 9 卜（⺊） 10 冂（） 11 八（丷） 12 人（亻入） 13 勹 14 儿 15 匕 16 几（𠘨） 17 亠 18 冫 19 冖 20 凵 21 卩（㔾） 22 刀（刂⺈） 23 力 24 又 25 厶 26 廴
3 strokes	27 干 28 工 29 土（士） 30 艹（艸） 31 寸 32 廾 33 大 34 尢（兀尣） 35 弋 36 小（⺌） 37 口 38 囗 39 山 40 巾 41 彳 42 彡 43 夕 44 夂 45 丬（爿） 46 广 47 门（門） 48 宀 49 辶（辵） 50 彐（⺕彑） 51 尸 52 己（已巳） 53 弓 54 子 55 屮（） 56 女 57 飞（飛） 58 马（馬） 59 幺 60 巛
4 strokes	61 王（玉） 62 无（旡） 63 韦（韋） 64 木（朩） 65 支 66 犬（犭） 67 歹（歺） 68 车（車） 69 牙 70 戈 71 比 72 瓦 73 止 74 攴（攵） 75 日（⺜曰） 76 贝（貝） 77 水（氵氺） 78 见（見） 79 牛（牜） 80 手（扌龵） 81 气 82 毛 83 长（镸長） 84 片 85 斤 86 爪（爫） 87 父 88 月（） 89 氏 90 欠 91 风（風） 92 殳 93 文 94 方 95 火（灬） 96 斗 97 户 98 心（忄⺗） 99 毋（母）
5 strokes	100 示（礻） 101 甘 102 石 103 龙（龍） 104 业 105 目 106 田 107 罒 108 皿 109 生 110 矢 111 禾 112 白 113 瓜 114 鸟（鳥） 115 疒 116 立 117 穴 118 疋（𤴔） 119 皮 120 癶 121 矛
6 strokes	122 耒 123 老（耂） 124 耳 125 臣 126 覀（襾西） 127 而 128 页（頁） 129 至 130 虍（虎） 131 虫 132 肉 133 缶 134 舌 135 竹（𥫗） 136 臼（𦥑） 137 自 138 血 139 舟 140 色 141 齐（齊） 142 衣（衤） 143 羊（⺶𦍌） 144 米 145 聿（肀⺻） 146 艮 147 羽 148 糸（纟糹）
7 strokes	149 麦（麥） 150 走 151 赤 152 豆 153 酉 154 辰 155 豕 156 卤（鹵） 157 里 158 足 159 邑（阝_right） 160 身 161 釆 162 谷 163 豸 164 龟（龜） 165 角 166 言（讠） 167 辛
8 strokes	168 青 169 龺 170 雨（⻗） 171 非 172 齿（齒） 173 黾（黽） 174 隹 175 阜（阝_left） 176 金（钅） 177 鱼（魚） 178 隶
9 strokes	179 革 180 面 181 韭 182 骨 183 香 184 鬼 185 食（饣飠） 186 音 187 首
10 strokes	188 髟 189 鬲 190 鬥 191 高
11 strokes	192 黄 193 麻 194 鹿
12 strokes	195 鼎 196 黑 197 黍
13 strokes	198 鼓 199 鼠
14 strokes	200 鼻
17 strokes	201 龠
GF 0011-2009 Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components prescribes 201 principle indexing components and 100 associated indexing components (in brackets) used in Simplified Chinese.