【癶】(hatsugashira) Kanji Radical, Bushu

【癶】hatsugashira

In this time, I will introduce the Kanji radical 癶.

reading of the radical

its readings is
・はつがしら　hatsu-gashira

Commentary on the radical

Next is the meaning of the radicali for 癶.
This radical has letters regarding the movement of the foot.
This radical represents the heels of both feet attached to each other and the toes open.

And the origin of this character is explained in iLAB below.

kanji characters using this radical

But, here are few commonly used kanji with this radical.
Here are two.
・発　はつ、ほつ　hatsu, hotsu
It means departure

・登　と、とう、のぼ-る　to, tou, nobo-ru
It means climb

kanji belong to a different radical

The following kanji belong to a different radical
・廃　はい、すた-れる　hai, suta-reru
It means go out of use

・澄　ちょう、す-む　chou, su-mu
It means clear (e.g. weather)

List of kanji with this radical

They are listed in stroke order.

発 登

The following kanji belong to a different radical

廃 澄

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