• shu (an ancient Chinese weapon), a spear without a blade, a club;

Etymology

Its origin is an ideograph depicting a hand holding a club or baton. The 又 component represents the right hand.

Usage in Korean

When used as a radical with a semantic role, it conveys meanings related to striking, hitting, or breaking.

Characters with

  • 殿palace hall, main pavilion, large official building;
  • section, step, stage, rank, stair, gradation.;
  • shell, husk, outer covering, casing;
chang
su
Kangxi radical:79
Strokes:4
Unicode:U+6BB3
Cangjie input:
  • 竹弓水 (HNE)
  • 難竹弓水 (XHNE)
Composition:
  • ⿱ 𠘧 又 (G H T)
  • ⿱ 几 又 (J K)
Writing order
殳 Writing order

Neighboring radicals in the dictionary