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音
音
音 (U+97F3) "sound"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:	yīn
Bopomofo:	ㄧㄣ
Wade–Giles:	yin1
Cantonese Yale:	yam1
Jyutping:	jam1
Japanese Kana:	オン on / イン in (on'yomi); おと oto / ね ne (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:	음 eum
Hán-Việt:	âm, ậm, ơm
Names
Japanese name(s):	音/おと oto; 音偏/おとへん otohen
Hangul:	소리 sori
Stroke order animation

Radical 180 or radical sound (音部) meaning "sound" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 43 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

音 is also the 186th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

Bronze script character
Large seal script character
Small seal script character

Derived characters

Strokes	Characters
+0	音
+2	竟章
+4	韴韵^SC (=韻)
+5	韶韷
+7	韸
+8	韺^SC
+9	韹韺^TC
+10	韻韼^SC
+11	韼^TC韽韾響^JP/響^{GB TC}
+12	響^TC
+13	頀^SC
+14	頀^TC

Sinogram

The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan.^[1] It is a first grade kanji.^[1]

References

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

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.