Radicals (
Radical204) eight strokes
in Kanji;
dimensional, e.g.
www.jisho.org radical number 172 ... ;
directional, e.g.
;
logical, e.g.
in
Hiragana and Katakana:
bird; "ri"
character is written in Katakana;
in Kanji: bird; old bird;
numerological, e.g.
8;
structural, e.g.
bird;
also see:
Radical234;
myna (a.k.a. mynah), Asian birds as pet WHICH have ability to mimic speech;