Radical 6
Radical 6 or radical hook meaning "hook" is one of 6 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of only one stroke.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 19 characters to be found under this radical.
In Simplified Chinese, this radical is merged to Radical 2 丨. In the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components, 亅 is listed as an associated indexing component of 丨. However, it is often omitted in mainstream dictionaries, including Xiandai Hanyu Cidian.
Derived characters
| Strokes | Characters |
| +0 | |
| +1 | |
| +2 | |
| +3 | |
| +5 | SC/JP |
| +7 | |
| +8 |