Here is a handy chart of the 214 traditional radicals compiled under the auspices of Emperor Kangxi 康熙 (1654-1722). Did you know that jiōng 冂 means “wilderness?” Oh, you did.
Kangxi Radical Chart <–warning, pdf
or in embedded flash player here
UPDATE–radical chart redone, now 77% better
Kangxi Radical Chart new (pdf)
or in embedded flash player here
[...] the most common radicals below. Remember that some of the common names for these radicals belie the true source for the radical, such as in the case of “that swooshing thing on the bottom” 辶, which [...]
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