Radical 107 or radical skin () meaning "skin" or "hide" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 94 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

is also the 119th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution A hand (又) and animal hide (compare 革).

Derived characters Strokes Characters +0 +3 +5 SC (=皺) +6 SC (=皸) +7 +8 +9 (=皸) +10 +11 +12 +13 +15 Sinogram The radical is also used as an independent Chinese character. It is one of the kyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is a third grade kanji.

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External links

Unihan Database - U+76AE