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饣

shí food radical (simplified form of 食)

Component (a building block) — not the same thing as a radical or a sound component. · 3strokes

Forms

Characters that use it as a component

饥饭饮蚀饰饱饲饵

Characters filed under it as a radical

Kangxi radical no.184 · 食 · 9strokes — The 214 Kangxi radicals

Filed under it in a dictionary. That is a lookup convention — it does not mean it is the only part the character is built from.

食饺馆