夫
夫 — bu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 지아비 부
- Romanization
- bu
- English
- man, male adult, husband; those
- Mandarin
- fū
- Japanese on'yomi
- フ, フウ, ブ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おっと それ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #335 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 大 (37, 1 residual)
- Unicode
- U+592B
Korean example words with 夫
- 망부亡夫 Korean gloss: 죽은 남편
- 사부死夫 Korean gloss: 죽은 남편
- 창부倡夫 Korean gloss: 남자 광대
- 간부姦夫 Korean gloss: 간통한 남자
- 고부故夫 Korean gloss: 본래의 남편
- 무부巫夫 Korean gloss: 무당의 남편
- 범부凡夫 Korean gloss: 평범한 사내
- 비부婢夫 Korean gloss: 계집종의 남편
- 우부愚夫 Korean gloss: 어리석은 남자
- 열부烈夫 Korean gloss: 절개가 굳은 남자
- 촌부村夫 Korean gloss: 시골에 사는 남자
- 상부喪夫 Korean gloss: 남편의 죽음을 당함
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 夫
- 夫おっと husband
- 夫人ふじん wife; Mrs; Madam
- 夫婦ふうふ married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
- 夫妻ふさい husband and wife; married couple
- 工夫くふう devising (a way); contriving; inventing
- 大丈夫だいじょうぶ safe; secure; sound
- 丈夫じょうぶ healthy; robust; strong
- 義太夫ぎだゆう gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)
- 老夫婦ろうふうふ old couple; elderly couple
- 亡夫ぼうふ deceased husband; late husband
- 夫君ふくん (another's) husband
- 漁夫の利ぎょふのり profiting while others fight; fisherman's profit
Characters sharing the phonetic 夫
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 “부” in Korean.
Other hanja read “부”
Other hanja with radical 大
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences