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寿

寿 — su

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
목숨 수
Romanization
su
English
old age, long life; lifespan
Mandarin
shòu
Japanese on'yomi
ジュ, シュウ, ス
Japanese kun'yomi
ことぶき ことぶ.く ことほ.ぐ
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,245 of 2,500
Strokes
7
Variant forms
壽
Radical
寸 (41, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+5BFF

Parts that make up 寿

  • 三 석 삼 가로획 셋셋
  • 丿 삐침 별 왼쪽으로 삐친 획뜻보다 모양을 이루는 획
  • 寸 마디 촌 尊 을 줄인 꼴 또는 팔의 맥 짚는 자리손으로 재고 다루는 일, 법도

Japanese words with 寿

  • 寿ことぶき congratulations; felicitations; best wishes
  • 長寿ちょうじゅ long life; longevity; long-lived
  • 寿命じゅみょう lifespan; life; lifetime
  • 恵比寿えびす Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
  • 米寿べいじゅ 88th birthday
  • 寿司すし sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
  • 喜寿きじゅ 77th birthday
  • 福寿ふくじゅ long life and happiness
  • 白寿はくじゅ 99th birthday
  • 天寿てんじゅ natural span of life
  • にぎり寿司にぎりずし nigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood
  • 寿府ジュネーブ Geneva

Other hanja read “수”

Other hanja with radical 寸

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