Hanja Analyzer
呷

呷 — hap

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
빨아 마실 합, 떠들썩할 합, 벌릴 합, 집오리 우는 소리 합
Romanization
hap
English
suck, swallow, drink
Mandarin
xiā
Japanese on'yomi
コウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あお.る す.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
8
Radical
口 (30, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
甲
Unicode
U+5477

Parts that make up 呷

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 甲 갑옷 갑sound 등딱지의 갈라진 금껍데기와 첫째. ‘갑·압’ 계열의 소리

How 呷 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 呷 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 甲.

Japanese words with 呷

  • 呷るあおる to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

Characters sharing the phonetic 甲

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

Other hanja read “합”

Other hanja with radical 口

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