瓣/bàn/petal is another one with multiple radicals, as pointed out by pulchritude on my 瓜 post.
Is the "component" definition of "radical" a common one? This is the first I've heard of it, though I'd already noticed that there are many components which are repeated between characters.
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Date: 2010-07-01 08:49 am (UTC)Is the "component" definition of "radical" a common one? This is the first I've heard of it, though I'd already noticed that there are many components which are repeated between characters.