Hanja Analyzer
去

去 — geo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
갈 거
Romanization
geo
English
go away, leave, depart
Mandarin
qù
Japanese on'yomi
キョ, コ, ク
Japanese kun'yomi
さ.る -さ.る
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 3
Newspaper frequency
#440 of 2,500
Strokes
5
Variant forms
厺
Radical
厶 (28, 3 residual)
Unicode
U+53BB

Parts that make up 去

  • 土 흙 토, 뿌리 두 땅 위에 쌓인 흙더미흙·땅과 그 위에 세운 것
  • 厶 사사 사 팔을 안으로 굽힌 모양제 것으로 감싸는 것. 소리로도 쓴다

How 去 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 去 as a ideographic compound involving 大, 口.

Korean example words with 去

  • 절거切去 Korean gloss: 잘라 냄
  • 서거逝去 Korean gloss: ‘사거’의 높임말
  • 과거過去 Korean gloss: 지나간 일이나 생활
  • 거년去年 Korean gloss: 이해의 바로 앞의 해
  • 거세去勢 Korean gloss: 어떤 세력이나 대상 따위를 없앰
  • 거번去番 Korean gloss: 말하는 때 이전의 지나간 차례나 때
  • 거처去處 Korean gloss: 이미 갔거나 현재 가거나 미래에 갈 곳
  • 거취去就 Korean gloss: 사람이 어디로 가거나 다니거나 하는 움직임
  • 철거撤去 Korean gloss: 건물, 시설 따위를 무너뜨려 없애거나 걷어치움
  • 거관去官 Korean gloss: 벼슬아치가 임기가 차서 다른 벼슬자리로 옮김. 또는 그 벼슬아치
  • 제거하다除去 Korean gloss: 없애 버리다
  • 납거하다拉去 Korean gloss: 잡아가 버리다

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

Japanese words with 去

  • 過去かこ the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret)
  • 死去しきょ death; decease; passing away
  • 撤去てっきょ removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.)
  • 除去じょきょ removal; getting rid of
  • 去年きょねん last year
  • 退去たいきょ departure; leaving; going away
  • 置き去りおきざり leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
  • 去就きょしゅう leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position
  • 連れ去るつれさる to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct
  • 去るさる to leave; to go away; to pass
  • 過ぎ去るすぎさる to pass; to pass by
  • 走り去るはしりさる to run away; to run off

Characters sharing the phonetic 去

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

Other hanja read “거”

Other hanja with radical 厶

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