Radical 100 or radical life () meaning "life" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 22 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 109th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution Derived characters Literature References 100 109