Radical 4
Radical 4 meaning "slash" or "bend" is one of six of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of only one stroke.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 33 characters to be found under this radical. It is highly similar to the Japanese kana, no.
Radical 4 is one of the eight elements of 永 and thus basic to Chinese calligraphy.
Characters with Radical 4
| Strokes | Characters |
| without additional strokes | |
| 1 additional stroke | |
| 2 additional strokes | |
| 3 additional strokes | |
| 4 additional strokes | |
| 5 additional strokes | （） |
| 6 additional strokes | |
| 7 additional strokes | |
| 8 additional strokes | |
| 9 additional strokes |