Radical 56 or radical shoot () meaning "shoot" or "arrow" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of three strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 35th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution Derived characters Literature External links Unihan Database - U+5F0B 056 035