Hanja Analyzer
岫

岫 — su

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
산굴 수
Romanization
su
English
mountain peak; cave, cavern
Mandarin
xiù
Japanese on'yomi
シュウ, ユウ, ユ
Japanese kun'yomi
みさき くき みね
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
8
Radical
山 (46, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
由
Unicode
U+5CAB

Parts that make up 岫

  • 山 메 산 솟은 봉우리 셋산과 산에 있는 것
  • 由 말미암을 유sound 돋아나는 싹 또는 유자 열매말미암다. 소리로도 자주 쓴다

How 岫 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 岫 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 山, 由.

Korean example words with 岫

  • 암수巖岫 Korean gloss: 바위에 뚫린 굴.
  • 층수層岫 Korean gloss: 겹친 산의 멧부리.
  • 운수雲岫 Korean gloss: 구름이 떠오르는 산에 있는 굴.
  • 봉수峯岫 Korean gloss: 산에서 뾰족하게 높이 솟은 부분.
  • 수운岫雲 Korean gloss: 골짜기의 바위 구멍에서 일어나는 것처럼 보이는 구름.

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

Japanese words with 岫

  • 岫くき cave; cavern; peak

Characters sharing the phonetic 由

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

Other hanja read “수”

Other hanja with radical 山

Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences