Hanja Analyzer
噫

噫 — hui, ae

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
한숨쉴 희, 트림할 애
Romanization
hui, ae
English
belch; alas
Mandarin
yī
Japanese on'yomi
アイ, イ, オク, エ, ヨク, オキ
Japanese kun'yomi
ああ おくび
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Radical
口 (30, 13 residual)
Phonetic component
意(억)
Unicode
U+566B

Parts that make up 噫

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 意 뜻 의sound 소리와 마음을 합친 모양뜻과 생각. ‘의·억’ 계열의 소리

How 噫 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 噫 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 意.

Korean example words with 噫

  • 애기噫氣 Korean gloss: 내쉬는 입김.
  • 희라噫라 Korean gloss: ‘아아 슬프도다’라는 뜻으로, 매우 애통할 때 하는 말

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 意

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “억” in Korean.

億 憶 檍 繶 臆 薏

Other hanja read “희”

俙 僖 凞 咥 唏 喜 嘻 嚱 囍 姬 嬉 希 悕 憘 憙 戯 戱 戲 晞 暿 曦 橲 欷 煕 熈 熙 熹 熺 燹 爔 犧 禧 稀 羲 誒 豨 餼 饎

Other hanja with radical 口

口 古 句 另 叨 叩 只 叫 召 叭 叮 可 台 叱 史 右 叴 叵 叶 号 司 叺 吁 吃 各 吅 吆 合 吉 吊 吋 同 名 后 吏 吐 向 吒 吕 吘 吚 君 吝 吞 吟 吠 吡 吢 否 吧 吨 吩 吪 含 听 吭 吮 启 吱 吲

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