Hanja Analyzer
寶

寶 — bo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
보배 보
Romanization
bo
English
treasure, jewel; precious, rare
Mandarin
bǎo
Japanese on'yomi
ホウ
Japanese kun'yomi
たから
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Variant forms
宝 寳
Radical
宀 (40, 17 residual)
Unicode
U+5BF6

How 寶 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 寶 as a ideographic compound involving 宀, 琡, 貝.

Korean example words with 寶

  • 명보名寶 Korean gloss: 이름난 보물
  • 보검寶劍 Korean gloss: 보배로운 칼
  • 보록寶錄 Korean gloss: 귀중한 기록
  • 보위寶位 Korean gloss: 임금의 자리
  • 중보重寶 Korean gloss: 귀중한 보배
  • 신보神寶 Korean gloss: 신비로운 보물
  • 보패寶貝 Korean gloss: ‘보배’의 원말
  • 지보至寶 Korean gloss: 더없이 중요한 보배
  • 보기寶器 Korean gloss: 매우 귀중하고 보배로운 그릇
  • 보령寶齡 Korean gloss: 임금의 나이를 높여 이르는 말
  • 보장寶帳 Korean gloss: 상여에 친 화려한 휘장이나 장막
  • 재보財寶 Korean gloss: 재화와 보물을 아울러 이르는 말

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

Other hanja read “보”

俌 保 堡 報 宝 寳 普 椺 步 歩 洑 湺 潽 珤 甫 盙 簠 菩 葆 補 褓 譜 輔 靌 鴇 黼

Other hanja with radical 宀

宁 宂 它 宄 宅 宇 守 安 宊 宋 完 宏 宓 宕 宖 宗 官 宙 定 宛 宜 宝 実 客 宣 室 宥 宦 宫 宬 宮 宰 害 宴 宵 家 宸 容 宻 宿 寀 寂 寃 寄 寅 密 寇 富 寐 寑 寒 寓 寔 寕 寖 寗 寘 寛 寜 寝

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