10 KANJI RADICALS in 4 min – ORIGIN and meaning! Radicals 口 氵 木 貝 亻 彳 艹 礻 忄 阝

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
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In this video you will learn the origin, etymology and meaning of 10 basic hanzi / kanji radicals in just 4 minutes!

They are:

0:09 Hanzi / kanji radical 1: 口 "mouth"
0:28 Hanzi / kanji radical 2: 氵 "water"
1:01 Hanzi / kanji radical 3 : 木 "tree"
1:28 Hanzi / kanji radical 4: 貝 "money"
1:54 Hanzi / kanji radical 5: 亻 "person"
2:17 Hanzi / kanji radical 6: 彳 "way"
2:40 Hanzi / kanji radical 7: 艹 "plant"
3:00 Hanzi / kanji radical 8: 礻 "god"
3:22 Hanzi / kanji radical 9: 忄 "heart"
3:46 Hanzi / kanji radical 10: 阝 "mountain"

Radicals are the parts of Chinese characters that carry some meaning. Together, they are able to describe the meaning of each of the characters from China, Korea and Japan. Learning the meanings through this video will facilitate your understanding of Eastern ideograms, aiding you whenever you got to understand a new meaning!

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