Speech

7 strokes · 68 jōyō kanji

Variant forms:訁

The radical is highlighted in color in each kanji.

言 is the “speech” radical — Kangxi radical #149, 7 strokes. It appears in 68 of the 2,136 jōyō kanji, listed below from the simplest to the most complex with the radical highlighted in color in each one.

Components found in these kanji — tap one to keep only the kanji that contain it (highlighted in blue).

言say 計plotleft 訂reviseleft 訃obituaryleft 記scribeleft 訓instructionleft 討chastiseleft 託consignleft 設establishmentleft 許permitleft 訪call onleft 訳translateleft 訟sueleft 証evidenceleft 評evaluateleft 詞part of speechleft 訴accusationleft 診checkupleft 詐lieleft 詔imperial edictleft 詠recitationleft 話taleleft 詩poemleft 試testleft 誠sincerityleft 詣visit a templeleft 詮discussionleft 詰packedleft 該above-statedleft 詳detailedleft 誇boastleft 誉reputationbottom 語wordleft 読readleft 説opinionleft 誌documentleft 認acknowledgeleft 誤mistakeleft 誓vowbottom 誘enticeleft 調tuneleft 談discussleft 課chapterleft 誕nativityleft 論argumentleft 諸variousleft 誰wholeft 請solicitleft 諾consentleft 謁audienceleft 諦truthleft 諧harmonyleft 諭rebukeleft 諮consult withleft 謀conspireleft 謎riddleleft 謡songleft 講lectureleft 謝apologizeleft 謄mimeographbottom 謙self-effacingleft 謹discreetleft 識discriminatingleft 警admonishbottom 譜musical scoreleft 議deliberationleft 護safeguardleft 譲deferleft