Hanja Analyzer
崛

崛 — gul

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
산 높을 굴
Romanization
gul
English
towering, eminent; rise abruptly
Mandarin
jué
Japanese on'yomi
クツ, グツ, グチ
Japanese kun'yomi
そばだ.つ たか.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
山 (46, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
屈(굴)
Unicode
U+5D1B

Parts that make up 崛

  • 山 메 산 솟은 봉우리 셋산과 산에 있는 것
  • 屈 굽힐 굴sound 몸을 굽혀 웅크린 모양굽히는 일. ‘굴’ 계열의 소리

How 崛 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 崛 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 山, 屈.

Japanese words with 崛

  • 崛起くっき standing out from the crowd; dominating; rising abruptly

Characters sharing the phonetic 屈

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 “굴” in Korean.

Other hanja read “굴”

Other hanja with radical 山

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