【又】Ten
Commentary on the radical "又"
Many of the characters in the radical "又" are related to hand motions.
The kanji "又" is a hieroglyphic character for "hand."
e.g.
双（雙） → 隹＋ 隹＋ 又
The kanji "雙" is an older typeface for "双."
The "隹隹" represents "two birds."
All together, they represent "two birds in a hand."
In other words, it means "two."
反 → 厂 ＋ 又
The "厂" is a character that represents the shape of a "cliff."
The two together represent "overthrowing with one's hands the weight of a crushing rock-like pressure."
The meaning is primarily "to return, to oppose."
List of kanji with "又" as radical
They are listed in stroke order.
又 叉 収 双 反 友 取 受 叔 叙 叡 叢
The following Kanji character has a different radical.
隻 → 隹（furutori）
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