具
具 — gu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 갖출 구
- Romanization
- gu
- English
- tool, implement; draw up, write
- Mandarin
- jù
- Japanese on'yomi
- グ, ク
- Japanese kun'yomi
- そな.える つぶさ.に
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #629 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 八 (12, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5177
How 具 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 具 as a ideographic compound involving 鼎, 廾.
Korean example words with 具
- 제구諸具 Korean gloss: 여러 가지의 기구
- 타구唾具 Korean gloss: 가래나 침을 뱉는 그릇
- 농구農具 Korean gloss: 농사를 짓는 데 쓰는 기구
- 제구祭具 Korean gloss: 제사에 쓰는 여러 가지 기구
- 행구行具 Korean gloss: 여행할 때 쓰는 물건과 차림
- 구격具格 Korean gloss: 격식을 갖춤. 또는 격식에 맞음
- 어구漁具 Korean gloss: 고기잡이에 쓰는 여러 가지 도구
- 혼구婚具 Korean gloss: 혼인 때에 쓰는 여러 가지 기구
- 장구裝具 Korean gloss: 어떤 일을 하려고 몸에 지니는 기구
- 구현具現 Korean gloss: 어떤 내용이 구체적인 사실로 나타나게 함
- 수구手具 Korean gloss: 체조 따위를 할 때 손에 가지고 하는 도구
- 토구吐具 Korean gloss: 씹어 삼키지 못할 것을 뱉어 담는 작은 그릇
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 具
- 具体的ぐたいてき concrete; definite; specific
- 具体ぐたい concreteness; embodiment
- 道具どうぐ tool; implement; instrument
- 具合ぐあい condition; state; health
- 家具かぐ furniture
- 器具きぐ utensil; implement; tool
- 具体化ぐたいか embodiment; materialization; actualization
- 用具ようぐ tool; implement; instrument
- 具ぐ tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.)
- 絵の具えのぐ paint; coloring materials; colors
- 寝具しんぐ bedding; bedclothes
- 小道具こどうぐ small tool; gadget; (stage) properties
Characters sharing the phonetic 具
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “구” in Korean.
Other hanja read “구”
Other hanja with radical 八
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences