Radical What does the radical 音 mean? The radical 音 means sound; it has 9 strokes. Quick factsMeaningsoundStrokes9Kanji using it16 音9 strokes16 kanjisoundStroke order · 9 strokesWatch it written123456789Kanji using this radical意intention暗dark職occupation識knowledge億hundred million境border章chapter彰commending憶remembering織weaving鏡mirror障obstacle韻rhyme響resounding臆timid闇darkness