勒
勒 — reuk
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 굴레 륵
- Romanization
- reuk
- English
- strangle, tighten
- Mandarin
- lēi
- Japanese on'yomi
- ロク
- Japanese kun'yomi
- くつわ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 力 (19, 9 residual)
- Unicode
- U+52D2
Parts that make up 勒
How 勒 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 勒 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 革, 力.
Korean example words with 勒
- 늑흔勒痕 Korean gloss: 목을 졸라 죽인 흔적
- 늑삭勒削 Korean gloss: 남의 머리를 억지로 깎음
- 늑징勒徵 Korean gloss: 백성들에게서 재물을 강제로 거두어들임
- 늑장勒葬 Korean gloss: 남의 땅이나 남의 동네 근처에 억지로 장사를 지냄
- 늑굴하다勒掘 Korean gloss: 남의 무덤을 강제로 파게 하다
- 늑탈하다勒奪 Korean gloss: 폭력이나 위력을 써서 강제로 빼앗다
- 미륵상彌勒像 Korean gloss: 미륵보살의 형상
- 미륵전彌勒殿 Korean gloss: 미륵불을 모신 법당
- 수륵水勒 Korean gloss: 거친 재갈.
- 늑령勒令 Korean gloss: 억지로 시킴.
- 늑사勒辭 Korean gloss: 억지를 쓰는 말.
- 늑약勒約 Korean gloss: 억지로 맺은 조약.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 勒
- 弥勒みろく Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
- 勒ろく bit (horse mouthpiece); second stroke in the Eight Principles of Yong; rightward stroke
- 馬勒ばろく bridle
- 鉄勒てつろく Tiele people; a Central Asian Turkic people
- 勒犬ヌクテー Korean wolf
- 弥勒仏みろくぶつ Maitreya (Bodhisattva)
- 勒するろくする to manage; to carve; to write (for posterity)
- 弥勒菩薩みろくぼさつ Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
Characters sharing the phonetic 勒
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 “륵” in Korean.
Other hanja read “륵”
Other hanja with radical 力
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences