Radical 44

{{Short description|Chinese character radical}} {{redirect|尸|ceremonial spiritual concept|Shi (personator)}} {{Infobox Kangxi radical |44|uni=5C38 |meaning=corpse |pny= shī |bopo= ㄕ |gr= shy |wade= shih¹ |jyutping= si1 |yale= sī |poj= si |cn= 尸字頭/尸字头 shīzìtóu |onyomi= シ shi |kunyomi= しかばね shikabane |kanji= 尸/しかばね shikabane<br />尸冠/しかばねかんむり shikabanekanmuri<br />尸/かばね kabane<br />尸垂/かばねだれ kabanedare |hang= 주검 jugeom |hanja= 시 si }}

'''Radical 44''' or '''radical corpse''' ({{Lang|zh-Hant|尸部}}) meaning '''"corpse"''' is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of three strokes.

In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 148 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

{{Lang|zh-Hans|尸}} is also the 51st indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

==Evolution== <gallery> File:尸-oracle.svg|Oracle bone script character File:尸-bronze.svg|Bronze script character File:尸-bigseal.svg|Large seal script character File:尸-seal.svg|Small seal script character </gallery>

==Derived characters== {| class="wikitable" ! Strokes !! Characters |---- | +0 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|尸}} (also SC form of 屍) |---- | +1 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|尹}} {{Linktext|尺}} |---- | +2 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|尻}} {{Linktext|尼}} |---- | +3 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|尽}}^SC/JP (={{Linktext|盡}} <small>-> 皿</small>) |---- | +4 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|尾}} {{Linktext|尿}} {{Linktext|局}} {{Linktext|屁}} {{Linktext|层}}^SC (=層) {{Linktext|屃}}^SC (=屓=屭) |---- | +5 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屄}} {{Linktext|居}} {{Linktext|屆}} {{Linktext|屇}} {{Linktext|屈}} {{Linktext|屉}}^SC (=屜) {{Linktext|届}}^SC/JP (=屆) |---- | +6 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屋}} {{Linktext|屌}} {{Linktext|屍}} {{Linktext|屎}} {{Linktext|屏}} |---- | +7 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屐}} {{Linktext|屑|lang=zh-Hans}}^{SC/TC/JP 83JIS}/{{Linktext|屑|lang=ko}}^{JP JIS 2004/KO} {{Linktext|屒}} {{Linktext|屓}} (=屭) {{Linktext|屔}} {{Linktext|展}} {{Linktext|屖}} {{Linktext|屗}} {{Linktext|屘}} |---- | +8 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屙}} {{Linktext|屚}} (={{Linktext|漏}} <small>-> 水</small>) {{Linktext|屛}}^Kangxi (=屏) {{Linktext|屜}} {{Linktext|屝}} {{Linktext|屠|lang=zh-Hans}}^{SC/TC/JP 83JIS variant} |---- | +9 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屠|lang=ko}}^{JP JIS 2004/KO variant} {{Linktext|属}}^SC/JP (=屬) {{Linktext|屟}} {{Linktext|屡}} (SC/JP, 屢) |---- | +11 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屢}} {{Linktext|屣}} {{Linktext|層|lang=ja}}^JP |---- | +12 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|層|lang=zh-Hans}}^TC/{{Linktext|層|lang=ko}}^KO {{Linktext|履}} {{Linktext|屦}}^SC (=屨) {{Linktext|屧}} |---- | +14 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屨}} |---- | +15 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屩}} {{Linktext|屪}} |---- | +16 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屫}} |---- | +18 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屬}} |---- | +21 || style="font-size: large;" | {{Linktext|屭}} |}

== Literature == *{{cite book|last= Fazzioli |first= Edoardo |others= calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko |title= Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters |year= 1987 |publisher= Abbeville Press |location= New York |isbn= 0-89659-774-1 }} *{{cite book|last= Lunde |first= Ken |title= CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing |edition= Second |date= Jan 5, 2009 |publisher= O'Reilly Media |location= Sebastopol, Calif. |isbn= 978-0-596-51447-1 |chapter= Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets |chapter-url= http://examples.oreilly.com/9780596514471/cjkvip2e-appJ.pdf }}

==External links== {{Commons category|Radical 044}} *[https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=5C38 Unihan Database - U+5C38]

{{Kangxi Radicals}} {{Simplified Chinese radicals}}

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