ruǎn

Radical: ⺼ pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

朊 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 朊

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 朊.

角朊
jiǎo ruǎn
keratin
朊毒体
ruǎn dú tǐ
朊病毒
ruǎn bìng dú
prion (pathogen)

Related characters (radical ⺼)

Characters that share the radical .

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