巫
巫 — mu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 무당 무
- Romanization
- mu
- English
- wizard, sorcerer, witch, shaman
- Mandarin
- wū
- Japanese on'yomi
- フ, ブ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- みこ かんなぎ
- Japanese usage
- Jinmeiyō kanji
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 工 (48, 4 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5DEB
Parts that make up 巫
Korean example words with 巫
- 무녀巫女 Korean gloss: 여자 무당
- 여무女巫 Korean gloss: 여자 무당
- 무가巫歌 Korean gloss: 무당의 노래
- 무부巫夫 Korean gloss: 무당의 남편
- 무속巫俗 Korean gloss: 무당과 관련된 풍속
- 무병巫病 Korean gloss: 신병을 달리 이르는 말
- 무복巫服 Korean gloss: 무당이 굿을 할 때 입는 옷
- 무가巫家 Korean gloss: 대대로 무당의 일을 해 온 집안
- 무복巫卜 Korean gloss: 무당과 점쟁이를 아울러 이르는 말
- 숙무熟巫 Korean gloss: 숙달되어 굿을 익숙하게 잘하는 무당
- 무불巫佛 Korean gloss: 무속 신앙과 불교를 아울러 이르는 말
- 무구巫具 Korean gloss: 무당이 굿을 할 때 사용하는 여러 가지 도구. 신ㆍ칼ㆍ작두ㆍ방울ㆍ부채 따위의 도구와, 장구ㆍ자바라 따위의 악기가 있다
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 巫
- 巫女みこ miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
- 巫かんなぎ medium; diviner; shaman
- 巫者ふしゃ virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium
- 巫術ふじゅつ shamanism
- 巫祝ふしゅく shrine maiden; ancient priest
- 巫覡ふげき shaman; oracle; diviner
- 野巫やぶ rural female shaman; unlearned Zen practitioner
- 巫俗ふぞく Korean shamanism
- 巫女舞みこまい shrine maiden's ceremonial dance (in kagura)
- 梓巫女あずさみこ female medium who summons spirits by sounding the string of a catalpa bow
- 巫山戯ふざけ play; sport; romp
- 巫山戯るふざける to joke; to jest; to kid
Characters sharing the phonetic 巫
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “무”
Other hanja with radical 工
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