Hanja Analyzer
偽

偽 — wi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

This is the Japanese glyph form. The Korean form is 僞.

Korean reading
거짓 위
Romanization
wi
English
false, counterfeit, bogus
Mandarin
wěi
Japanese on'yomi
ギ, イ, カ, ガ
Japanese kun'yomi
いつわ.る にせ いつわ.り
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,171 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Variant forms
僞
Radical
人 (9, 9 residual)
Unicode
U+507D

Parts that make up 偽

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 為 하 위

How 偽 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 偽 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 為.

Japanese words with 偽

  • 偽造ぎぞう forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication
  • 虚偽きょぎ falsehood; untruth; lie
  • 偽にせ imitation; fake; phony
  • 真偽しんぎ truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity
  • 偽装ぎそう camouflage; disguise; pretense
  • 偽証ぎしょう false evidence; perjury; false testimony
  • 偽物にせもの spurious article; forgery; counterfeit
  • 偽りいつわり lie; falsehood; fiction
  • 偽善ぎぜん hypocrisy
  • 偽るいつわる to lie; to pretend; to feign
  • 偽名ぎめい false name; alias; assumed name
  • 偽悪ぎあく pretense of evil; pretence of evil

Other hanja read “위”

位 偉 僞 危 厃 叞 喟 噅 噕 囲 圍 委 威 尉 幃 慰 暐 渭 為 煒 熨 爲 瑋 痿 緯 胃 萎 葦 葳 蒍 蔿 藯 蝟 衛 衞 袆 褘 諉 謂 逶 違 闈 韋 韙 韡 餧 骪 骫 魏

Other hanja with radical 人

人 亽 亾 什 仁 仂 仄 仆 仇 今 介 仍 从 仏 仒 仔 仕 他 仗 付 仙 仚 仛 仝 仞 仟 仡 仢 代 令 以 仭 仮 仰 仲 仳 仵 件 价 任 份 仿 伀 企 伃 伅 伇 伈 伉 伊 伋 伍 伎 伏 伐 休 伙 会 伜 伝

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