Pig Radical (豕)
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Explore 5 Chinese characters containing the Pig radical, with stroke order animations and meanings.
Characters with this radical usually relate to pig.
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1 characterCommon Words with the Pig Radical (豕)
impression
elephant
target; object; partner
image; figure; vivid
imagine; think; visualize
be proud of
luxurious; sumptuous
hesitate; be irresolute
bold and generous
Dolphin
Magnate / Tycoon
Hesitant / Indecisive
Pig Radical (豕) FAQ
Common questions about the Pig radical and how to use it for learning Chinese characters.
What is the Pig radical (豕) in Chinese?
The Pig radical (豕) is one of the 214 Kangxi radicals used to classify Chinese characters. It has 7 strokes and appears in 5 characters in our database, including 豚, 象, 豢, 豪, 豫. Characters containing this radical often relate to the concept of "pig."
How many Chinese characters use the 豕 radical?
There are 5 Chinese characters that use the Pig radical (豕) in our database. These characters span various levels of frequency and complexity.
How do I write the 豕 radical?
The Pig radical (豕) consists of 7 strokes. To practice writing characters with this radical, click on any character in the list above to see its complete stroke order animation.
How does the 豕 radical help me learn Chinese characters?
Knowing the Pig radical (豕) helps in three ways: (1) Dictionary lookup — you can find characters by radical and remaining stroke count, (2) Meaning clues — characters with 豕 often relate to "pig", helping you guess meanings of unfamiliar characters, (3) Memory aid — recognizing the radical as a building block makes it easier to remember and distinguish similar-looking characters.