Hanja Analyzer
再

再 — jae

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
두 재
Romanization
jae
English
again, twice, re-
Mandarin
zài
Japanese on'yomi
サイ, サ
Japanese kun'yomi
ふたた.び
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#275 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
冂 (13, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+518D

Parts that make up 再

  • 一 한 일 가로로 그은 한 획하나, 그리고 바닥이나 하늘 같은 기준선
  • 冉 나아갈 염 늘어뜨린 터럭‘염·남’ 계열의 소리

How 再 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 再 as a ideographic compound involving 魚, 二.

Korean example words with 再

  • 재차再次 Korean gloss: 두 번째
  • 재근再勤 Korean gloss: 다시 근무함
  • 재침再侵 Korean gloss: 다시 침략함
  • 재시再試 Korean gloss: 두 번 시험을 침
  • 재종再從 Korean gloss: 육촌이 되는 관계
  • 재호再號 Korean gloss: 출판물의 둘째 호
  • 재래再來 Korean gloss: 다시 이 세상에 태어남
  • 재개再改 Korean gloss: 한 번 고친 것을 다시 고침
  • 재실再室 Korean gloss: 두 번째로 장가들어 얻은 아내
  • 재전再煎 Korean gloss: 한 번 고아 낸 찌꺼기를 다시 곰
  • 재기再起 Korean gloss: 역량이나 능력 따위를 모아서 다시 일어섬
  • 재구再構 Korean gloss: 한 번 구성하였던 것을 다시 새롭게 구성함

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

Japanese words with 再

  • 再びふたたび again; once more; a second time
  • 再開さいかい reopening; resumption; restarting
  • 再建さいけん rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation
  • 再編さいへん reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
  • 再生さいせい restoration to life; coming to life again; resuscitation
  • 再三さいさん again and again; repeatedly
  • 再発さいはつ return; relapse; recurrence
  • 再選さいせん re-election; reelection
  • 再度さいど a second time; again; once more
  • 再検討さいけんとう re-examination; review; reconsideration
  • 再現さいげん reappearance; reemergence; return
  • 再審さいしん retrial; reopening of a case; review

Other hanja read “재”

Other hanja with radical 冂

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