[[Radicals]]
#Radicals #9-Strokes
## 革 (gé)
Kanxi Radical 177
![[革 (gé).svg]]
## Meaning
The radical 革 (gé) is a Chinese character radical that represents the concept of "leather" or "to reform." It is often used as a semantic component in characters related to leather, changes, or words associated with them.
## Examples
Examples of Chinese characters that contain the radical 革 (gé) include:
[[革 gé]] - leather; to reform
[[靴 xuē]] - boots