Radical 145



Radical 145 or radical clothes (衣部) meaning "clothes" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. The radical character transforms into 衤 when appearing at the left side of a Chinese character.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 607 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

衣 is also the 142nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 衤 as its associated indexing component.

Sinogram
As an independent sinogram it is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is a fourth grade kanji.