Radical 147, also known as radical see (見部), represents the meaning "see" and is one of the 20 Kangxi radicals (out of a total of 214 radicals) composed of 7 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 161 characters (out of 49,030) that can be found under this radical.
The simplified form of the character 見 is written as 见 and is the 78th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components primarily used in Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. The traditional form 見 is listed as its associated indexing component. The simplified form of this radical character consists of 4 strokes.
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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. Not all associated indexing components are listed above.
