The radical 革 (gé) means “leather” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
This page contains the pronunciation, stroke order for the main form, and the characters that contain the radical 革. Open a card to see meanings, readings, and usage examples.
Characters with radical
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鞋
(n.) shoe
鞭
(n.) whip; (also: whip-like object) | (v.) to whip, to flog | (n.) string of firecrackers; staff (ancient weapon)
革
(n./v.) leather; to reform; to dismiss (from official post) | (radical.) leather | (char.) (lit., of illness) grave, serious
巩
(char.) consolidate; fortified, stable | (n.) Gong (Chinese surname)
鞠
(char.) (lit.) to bend; to bow; to bring up, to rear; ball game in ancient China