Hanja Analyzer
兆

兆 — jo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
억조 조
Romanization
jo
English
omen; million; mega; also trillion. China = million; Japan and Taiwan = trillion
Mandarin
zhào
Japanese on'yomi
チョウ, ジョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
きざ.す きざ.し
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#1,174 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
儿 (10, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+5146

Parts that make up 兆

  • 儿 여덟 팔Japanese form of 八 좌우로 갈라진 획 둘나뉘고 갈라지는 것
  • 冫 얼음 빙 얼음의 결을 줄여 그린 것얼음과 차가움. 氷 이 왼쪽에 올 때의 꼴

How 兆 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 兆 as a phonetic compound involving 人, 水, 人.

Korean example words with 兆

  • 흉조凶兆 Korean gloss: 불길한 징조
  • 예조豫兆 Korean gloss: 조짐이나 징후
  • 패조敗兆 Korean gloss: 싸움에 질 조짐
  • 망조亡兆 Korean gloss: 망하거나 패할 징조
  • 길조吉兆 Korean gloss: 좋은 일이 있을 조짐
  • 전조前兆 Korean gloss: 어떤 일이 생길 기미
  • 징조徵兆 Korean gloss: 어떤 일이 생길 기미
  • 몽조夢兆 Korean gloss: 꿈에 나타나는 길흉의 징조
  • 점조占兆 Korean gloss: 점을 칠 때 나타나는 길흉의 징조
  • 괘조卦兆 Korean gloss: 점술에서, 점괘에 나타나는 길흉의 현상
  • 조짐兆朕 Korean gloss: 좋거나 나쁜 일이 생길 기미가 보이는 현상
  • 억조億兆 Korean gloss: 억과 조를 아울러 이르는 말

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 兆

  • 兆しきざし sign; indication; omen
  • 兆候ちょうこう sign; indication; omen
  • 前兆ぜんちょう omen; portent; sign
  • 吉兆きっちょう lucky omen; good omen
  • 兆ちょう 10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion
  • 億兆おくちょう the people; multitude; masses
  • 凶兆きょうちょう evil omen
  • 衰兆すいちょう signs of decline
  • 兆すきざす to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of)
  • 兆民ちょうみん the whole nation; all the people
  • 慶兆けいちょう sign of happiness; good omen
  • 瑞兆ずいちょう auspicious sign; good omen

Characters sharing the phonetic 兆

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

Other hanja read “조”

Other hanja with radical 儿

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