Hanja Analyzer
嗤

嗤 — chi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
비웃을 치
Romanization
chi
English
laugh at, ridicule, sneer; snort
Mandarin
chī
Japanese on'yomi
シ
Japanese kun'yomi
わら.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
13
Radical
口 (30, 10 residual)
Unicode
U+55E4

Parts that make up 嗤

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 蚩 어리석을 치

How 嗤 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 嗤 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 蚩.

Korean example words with 嗤

  • 치매嗤罵 Korean gloss: 비웃으며 꾸짖음.
  • 치소하다嗤笑 Korean gloss: 빈정거리며 웃다.
  • 치점하다嗤點 Korean gloss: 비웃어 손가락질하다.
  • 치모하다嗤侮 Korean gloss: 비웃으면서 깔보거나 멸시하다.

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

Japanese words with 嗤

  • 嗤笑ししょう sneer

Other hanja read “치”

Other hanja with radical 口

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