Hanja Analyzer
吹

吹 — chwi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
불 취
Romanization
chwi
English
blow; puff; brag, boast
Mandarin
chuī
Japanese on'yomi
スイ
Japanese kun'yomi
ふ.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,133 of 2,500
Strokes
7
Radical
口 (30, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+5439

Parts that make up 吹

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 欠 하품 흠, 하픔할 감 입을 벌린 채 꿇어앉은 사람입을 벌려 하는 일, 숨과 하품

How 吹 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 吹 as a ideographic compound involving 口, 欠.

Korean example words with 吹

  • 초취初吹 Korean gloss: 행군 때에 첫 번째로 나발을 불던 일
  • 고취鼓吹 Korean gloss: 의견이나 사상 따위를 열렬히 주장하여 불어넣음
  • 취구吹口 Korean gloss: 나팔, 피리, 취관(吹管) 따위에서 입김을 불어 넣는 구멍
  • 취입하다吹入 Korean gloss: 레코드나 녹음기의 녹음판에 소리를 넣다
  • 취련사吹鍊士 Korean gloss: 제련소의 용광로에서 나온 쇳물에 산소를 불어 넣어 황ㆍ인ㆍ탄소 따위의 불순물을 없애는 일을 전문으로 하는 사람
  • 취각吹角 Korean gloss: 각을 붊.
  • 대취大吹 Korean gloss: 입으로 크게 붊.
  • 취라吹螺 Korean gloss: 소라 따위로 만든 나팔.
  • 취명吹鳴 Korean gloss: 사이렌 따위를 불어 울림.
  • 가취歌吹 Korean gloss: 노래를 부르고 관악기를 붊.
  • 취설吹雪 Korean gloss: 바람에 불리어 휘몰아쳐 날리는 눈.
  • 세취細吹 Korean gloss: 악공과 전악 등으로 이루어진 소규모의 악대.

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

Japanese words with 吹

  • 吹雪ふぶき snow storm; blizzard
  • 息吹いぶき breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.)
  • 吹かすふかす to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to puff out (smoke)
  • 吹き飛ばすふきとばす to blow away; to blow off; to blow up
  • 吹奏楽すいそうがく wind music; wind instrument music
  • 吹き替えふきかえ dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language); stand-in (actor); double
  • 吹っ切れるふっきれる to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one
  • 吹き飛ぶふきとぶ to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away
  • 吹っ飛ぶふっとぶ to be blown off; to be blown away; to go flying
  • 吹き込むふきこむ to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into
  • 吹き荒れるふきあれる to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
  • 山吹やまぶき kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; amber

Other hanja read “취”

Other hanja with radical 口

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