tap; strike
Radical summary
#66
Kangxi
4
Strokes
#51
Frequency
A hand holding a stick and tapping lightly: a curved hand stroke and a short vertical like a stick.
Suggests light tapping, gentle striking, or using a tool to make something happen.
Trace the radical, simplified, traditional, and variant forms when available.
jiāo/jiào
to teach; education
zhèng
politics; government
gù
old; therefore; incident
Tap/strike radical. Found in 教 (to teach), 政 (politics/government), 故 (old/therefore).
What radical is this: 攴?