Radical 2

丨
Radical 2 (U+2F01)
丨 (U+4E28) "line, stick"
Pronunciations
Pinyin:gǔn
Bopomofo:ㄍㄨㄣˇ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh:goen
Wade–Giles:kun3
Cantonese Yale:kwán
Jyutping:kwan2
Pe̍h-ōe-jī:khún
Japanese Kana:コン kon (on'yomi)
ぼう bō (kun'yomi)
Sino-Korean:곤 gonn
Hán-Việt:cổn
Names
Chinese name(s):豎/竖/竪 shù
Japanese name(s):棒/ぼう bō (stick)
縦棒/たてぼう tatebō (vertical stick)
Hangul:뚫을 tturheul
Stroke order animation

Radical 2 or radical line (丨部) meaning "vertically connected" is one of 6 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of only one stroke.

In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are only 21 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

丨 is also the 2nd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 亅 being its associated indexing component (used to be associated with 乛 prior to the new standard in 2009).