射
射 — sa, seok
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 쏠 사, 맞힐 석
- Romanization
- sa, seok
- English
- shoot, eject, issue forth, emit
- Mandarin
- shè
- Japanese on'yomi
- シャ, ジャ, ジャク, セキ, エキ, ヤク, ヤ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- い.る さ.す う.つ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #937 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 寸 (41, 7 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5C04
Parts that make up 射
How 射 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 射 as a ideographic compound involving 弓, 矢.
Korean example words with 射
- 습사習射 Korean gloss: 활쏘기를 연습함
- 사광射光 Korean gloss: 빛을 내쏨. 또는 그 빛
- 복사伏射 Korean gloss: 총이나 활 따위를 땅에 엎드려 쏨
- 사부射夫 Korean gloss: 대포나 총, 활 따위를 쏘는 사람
- 사수射手 Korean gloss: 대포나 총, 활 따위를 쏘는 사람
- 속사速射 Korean gloss: 총, 포 따위를 계속하여 빨리 쏨
- 사두射頭 Korean gloss: 사정(射亭)을 관리하고 대표하는 우두머리
- 사장射場 Korean gloss: 활을 쏘기 위한 일정한 설비를 갖추어 놓은 곳
- 사정射亭 Korean gloss: 활 쏘는 사람들이 무예 수련을 위하여 활터에 세운 정자
- 사격하다射擊 Korean gloss: 총, 대포, 활 따위를 쏘다
- 투사하다透射 Korean gloss: 빛이 물건을 꿰뚫고 들어가다
- 사살하다射殺 Korean gloss: 활이나 총 따위로 쏘아 죽이다
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 射
- 放射能ほうしゃのう radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
- 放射性ほうしゃせい radioactive
- 放射線ほうしゃせん radiation
- 発射はっしゃ firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting
- 注射ちゅうしゃ injection; jab; shot
- 射程しゃてい range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
- 射撃しゃげき firing; shooting; fire
- 射殺しゃさつ shooting to death
- 放射ほうしゃ radiation; emission
- 反射はんしゃ reflection; reverberation; reflex
- 照射しょうしゃ irradiation; radiation; beaming
- 射止めるいとめる to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.)
Characters sharing the phonetic 射
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 “사” in Korean.
Other hanja read “사”
Other hanja with radical 寸
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences