堕
堕 — ta, hyu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
This is the Japanese glyph form. The Korean form is 墮.
- Korean reading
- 떨어질 타, 무너뜨릴 휴, 게으를 휴
- Romanization
- ta, hyu
- English
- fall, sink, let fall; degenerate
- Mandarin
- duò
- Japanese on'yomi
- ダ, タ, キ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- お.ちる くず.す くず.れる
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #2,087 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 11
- Variant forms
- 墮
- Radical
- 土 (32, 9 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5815
Parts that make up 堕
Japanese words with 堕
- 堕落だらく depravity; corruption; degradation
- 堕胎だたい abortion; feticide
- 堕罪だざい sinking into sin
- 堕すだす to degenerate; to lapse into
- 堕獄だごく going to hell; falling into hell
- 落堕らくだ marrying (of a monk); returning to secular life (of a monk)
- 自堕落じだらく self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly
- 堕するだする to degenerate; to lapse into
- 堕胎医だたいい doctor who performs abortions; abortion provider
- 堕胎罪だたいざい illegal abortion
- 堕ろすおろす to abort (a fetus)
- 堕天使だてんし fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)
Other hanja read “타”
Other hanja with radical 土
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