乂
乂 — ye
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 깎을 예
- Romanization
- ye
- English
- govern, control, manage; nurture
- Mandarin
- yì
- Japanese on'yomi
- ガイ, ゲ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おさ.める か.る
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 丿 (4, 1 residual)
- Unicode
- U+4E42
Korean example words with 乂
- 준예俊乂 Korean gloss: 재주나 슬기가 매우 뛰어난 사람.
- 보예保乂 Korean gloss: 조선 세종 때의 <보태평지악> 열한 곡 가운데 다섯째 곡.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Characters sharing the phonetic 乂
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “예”
Other hanja with radical 丿
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