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馬 — the “horse” radical

Radical #187 10 strokes

the 馬 radical 12 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 馬 radical (12)

verification, effecthorsestationstop-over, reside indrive, runboisterous, make noisewonder, be surprisedleaping up, jumping uppony, horseburdensome, pack horseequestrian, riding on horses駿a good horse, speed
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Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.