Hanja Analyzer
偲

偲 — si

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
힘쓸 시
Romanization
si
English
talented; urgent
Mandarin
cāi
Japanese on'yomi
シ, サイ
Japanese kun'yomi
しの.ぶ
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#2,350 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Radical
人 (9, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
思
Unicode
U+5072

Parts that make up 偲

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 思 생각 사sound 정수리와 마음생각하는 일. ‘사’ 계열의 소리

How 偲 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 偲 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 思.

Japanese words with 偲

  • 偲ぶしのぶ to recollect; to remember; to reminisce
  • 偲ふしのふ to recollect; to remember; to reminisce
  • 偲ぶ会しのぶかい gathering to remember a dead person; memorial meeting
  • 偲ばれるしのばれる to be brought to mind; to come to mind
  • 故人を偲ぶこじんをしのぶ to think of the dead

Characters sharing the phonetic 思

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “시”

Other hanja with radical 人

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