The Chinese radical 丨 (gǔn) means “line”. HanziDay shows its main form and written variants together so you can recognize the component in different characters.
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Characters with radical
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个
(m.) a measure word for general use | (char.) single, individual | (n.) size, stature, height (same as 个儿) | (pro.) self
十
(num.) ten, 10 | (radical.) ten | (char.) topmost
由
(prep./v.) (be done) by; via; from; by means of; due to; to obey, to follow; (lit.) to abide by | (char.) cause, reason; to pass through
甲
(n.) first; first of the ten heavenly stems | (char.) shell (of reptiles or arthropods); nail; shield, armour
串
(m./n.) bunch, cluster; string of things | (v.) string together, link up, conspire; to play a part (in a show); drop around; to get things mixed up; (of two things) to get mixed together
中
(n.) middle, center; inside | (v.) hit, fit exactly; fall into, suffer, be affected by | (n./adj.) (used after a verb to indicate continuity) in the course of, in the process of; (dialect) all right, OK | (char.) medium; heart, mind; China; mediator; halfway (between two extremes); fit for
卡
(n./adj.) card; magnetic card; lagging, slow (of computer or Internet speed) | (v./n.) to get stuck; to have a tight control of; to clutch; clip; checkpoint | (char./m.) lorry, truck; cassette; (physics) calorie
申
(char.) explain, set forth, state; apply | (n.) Shen (another name for Shanghai 上海); ninth of the twelve Earthly Branches)
畅
(adj.) unimpeded, flowing; joyful, happy
曲
(v./adj./n.) to bend, to bow; bent, curved; unjust; bend (of a river); remote area; leaven, yeast | (n.) tune, song, melody; music (of a song); a type of verse for singing (popular in the Yuan Dynasty)
曲
(v./adj./n.) to bend, to bow; bent, curved; unjust; bend (of a river); remote area; leaven, yeast | (n.) tune, song, melody; music (of a song); a type of verse for singing (popular in the Yuan Dynasty)
甲
(n.) first; first of the ten heavenly stems | (char.) shell (of reptiles or arthropods); nail; shield, armour
冈
(n.) ridge (of a hill), low hill
中
to hit (a target) | to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) | to win (a prize or lottery)
