[[Radicals]] #Radicals #5-Strokes ## ⻂(yī) Kanxi Radical 145 ![[Radical 145 - ⻂(yī).svg]] **Variation of the radical:** [[衣 (yī)]] ## Meaning The radical ⻂ (yī) is a variant of the radical "衣" (yī), which means "clothing" in Chinese. It is used in certain characters, typically appearing on the top or left side. While the radical ⻂ (yī) doesn't have a standalone meaning, it often indicates characters related to clothing, garments, or attire. ## Examples Here are a few examples of characters containing the radical ⻂ (yī): [[衫 shān]] - shirt; blouse [[衬 chèn]] - lining; to wear [[初 chū]] - beginning; initial