The 人 radical, “man”
人
Read rén. 2 strokes.
Inside a character it is also written 亻.
Here are 15 common characters that all carry this radical. It is painted red in each of them; what stays black is what tells them apart.
- tā (since the early 20th century
- men plural marker for pronouns
- huì can
- nǐ you
- zuò to do
- shǐ to make
- dài to replace
- bǎo to defend
- xiàng to resemble
- lìng to order
- shén what
- wèi position
- rèn to assign
- jiàn item
- zhù to live
Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.