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匚 means 'side open box'
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Find out about a radical that looks like several others. What's more, this radical always appears in sets of look-alike kanji, such as 医 (doctor) and 矢 (arrow), establishing an unusual pattern.
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Radical Note for 匚 ⇗
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noun
kanji "box-on-side" radical (radical 22) (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
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