#009

人

Person Radical

rénAlias: Person Radical

Strokes 2 strokes

Position Left

Characters 15 hanzi

Variants亻

Semantic Meaning

Chinese character radical: Person Radical

Etymology & Origin

Pictograph: A human being standing upright.

Mnemonic Memory Tip

Pictograph of a standing person. In compound characters it takes the side form (亻) found in 你, 他, 们, 休.

字

Chinese Characters with Radical 人 (15)

Explore common hanzi containing this radical. Click any character to inspect stroke order and practice writing.

2 strokes

人

rén

person; people.

3 strokes

个

gè

individual; [general measure word].

4 strokes

从

cóng

from; follow; comply with; from; since; to follow.

4 strokes

仑

lún

logical reasons.

4 strokes

仓

cāng

granary.

4 strokes

今

jīn

now.

4 strokes

介

jiè

to be between.

4 strokes

以

yǐ

using because of; so as to; with; by means of; in order to.

5 strokes

令

lìng

to command, to order.

6 strokes

企

qǐ

to stand on tiptoe.

6 strokes

伞

sǎn

umbrella.

6 strokes

会

huì

to know how to; can; meeting; meeting; conference; association.

6 strokes

众

zhòng

crowd.

7 strokes

余

yú

I, me; surplus, extra.

9 strokes

俞

yú

surname.