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巍

巍 — oe

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
높고클 외
Romanization
oe
English
high, lofty, majestic, eminent
Mandarin
wēi
Japanese on'yomi
ギ, ガイ, ゲ
Japanese kun'yomi
たか.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
山 (46, 18 residual)
Unicode
U+5DCD

Parts that make up 巍

  • 山 메 산 솟은 봉우리 셋산과 산에 있는 것
  • 魏 성(姓) 위

Korean example words with 巍

  • 외훈巍勳 Korean gloss: 우뚝하게 뛰어난 공훈.
  • 외급巍級 Korean gloss: 과거(科擧)의 일 등 성적.
  • 외아巍峨 Korean gloss: ‘외아하다’의 어근.
  • 외연巍然 Korean gloss: ‘외연하다’의 어근.
  • 외외하다巍巍 Korean gloss: 인격이 높고 뛰어나다.
  • 외연히巍然히 Korean gloss: 산 따위가 매우 높고 우뚝하게
  • 외외당당하다巍巍堂堂 Korean gloss: 산이 높고 우뚝하여 웅대하다.
  • 외외히巍巍히 Korean gloss: 인격이 높고 뛰어나게.

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

Japanese words with 巍

  • 巍然ぎぜん towering (as mountains do); of outstanding greatness (as a person)
  • 巍々ぎぎ towering (mountains); soaring; lofty
  • 巍峨ぎが towering; soaring; lofty

Other hanja read “외”

Other hanja with radical 山

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