Hanja Analyzer
室

室 — sil

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
집 실
Romanization
sil
English
room, home, house, chamber; 13th lunar mansion, determinative star α Pegasi (Markab)
Mandarin
shì
Japanese on'yomi
シツ, シチ, シ
Japanese kun'yomi
むろ
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 2
Newspaper frequency
#550 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Radical
宀 (40, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
至
Unicode
U+5BA4

Parts that make up 室

  • 宀 지붕집과 집 안에서 일어나는 일
  • 至 이를 지sound 땅에 내리꽂힌 화살다다르는 일

How 室 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 室 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 宀, 至.

Korean example words with 室

  • 동실同室 Korean gloss: 같은 방
  • 망실亡室 Korean gloss: 죽은 아내
  • 사실私室 Korean gloss: 개인의 방
  • 산실産室 Korean gloss: 해산하는 방
  • 선실禪室 Korean gloss: 참선하는 방
  • 왕실王室 Korean gloss: 임금의 집안
  • 종실宗室 Korean gloss: 임금의 친족
  • 황실皇室 Korean gloss: 황제의 집안
  • 실가室家 Korean gloss: 집 또는 가정
  • 실온室溫 Korean gloss: 방 안의 온도
  • 침실寢室 Korean gloss: 잠을 자는 방
  • 공실公室 Korean gloss: 제후(諸侯)의 집

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

Japanese words with 室

  • 教室きょうしつ classroom; lecture room; department (in a university)
  • 室内しつない indoor; inside the room
  • 室長しつちょう section chief; laboratory manager; office head
  • 皇室こうしつ Imperial household
  • 会議室かいぎしつ conference room; council room
  • 研究室けんきゅうしつ laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
  • 一室いっしつ one room
  • 密室みっしつ locked room; secret room
  • 温室おんしつ greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory
  • 病室びょうしつ sickroom; hospital room; ward
  • 王室おうしつ royal family
  • 客室きゃくしつ guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane)

Characters sharing the phonetic 至

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “실”

Other hanja with radical 宀

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