Hanja Analyzer
噎

噎 — yeol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
목멜 열
Romanization
yeol
English
choke; hiccup
Mandarin
yē
Japanese on'yomi
エツ, エイ, イツ, アイ, イチ, エチ
Japanese kun'yomi
む.せる むせ.ぶ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Radical
口 (30, 12 residual)
Unicode
U+564E

Parts that make up 噎

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 壹 한/갖은한 일 항아리를 봉한 모양하나. ‘일’ 계열의 소리

How 噎 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 噎 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 壹.

Japanese words with 噎

  • 噎せるむせる to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
  • 噎せっぽいむせっぽい choking; stifling; suffocating

Other hanja read “열”

Other hanja with radical 口

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