扌
Primary radical
扌 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 挠.
扌 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 挠.
尧 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
to yield; to scratch, to disturb
挠 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
扌 is the radical in 挠. It is the hand side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.
挠 (náo): to scratch; to thwart; to yield; 阻挠 (zǔnáo): to thwart; to obstruct (sth).