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宀
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roof

HSK 10
Human →Body
mián
ベン、メン
면
Pictograph of a roof.
Notes
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
宀
Regular
Modern
Chinese
宀 [mián]
"roof" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc; see also 寶蓋|宝盖[bǎo​gài]
Example Sentences
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
宀部 [べんぶ]
"roof" kanji radical (radical 40)