Radical 118
Radical 118 or radical bamboo meaning "bamboo" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals composed of 6 strokes. The radical character usually appears at the top of characters and transforms into.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, 953 characters are found under this radical.
竹 is also the 135th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with being its associated indexing component.