Hanja Analyzer
帥

帥 — su, sol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
장수 수, 거느릴 솔
Romanization
su, sol
English
commander, commander-in-chief
Mandarin
shuài
Japanese on'yomi
スイ, ソツ, シュツ, シュチ, セイ
Japanese kun'yomi
かしら ひきいる そち
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#2,016 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Radical
巾 (50, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+5E25

How 帥 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 帥 as a ideographic compound involving 寻, 巾.

Korean example words with 帥

  • 총수總帥 Korean gloss: 전군을 지휘하는 사람
  • 장수將帥 Korean gloss: 군사를 거느리는 우두머리
  • 원수元帥 Korean gloss: 고려 시대에, 전시의 군사를 통솔하는 일을 맡아보던 장수. 또는 한 지방의 군대를 통솔하던 으뜸 장수. 공양왕 1년(1389)
  • 통수하다統帥 Korean gloss: 무리를 거느려 다스리다
  • 통수권統帥權 Korean gloss: 한 나라 전체의 병력을 지휘하고 통솔하는 권력. 일반적으로 국가 원수가 관장한다
  • 군수軍帥 Korean gloss: 군대의 총사령관.
  • 주수主帥 Korean gloss: 군대를 통솔하는 사람.
  • 차수次帥 Korean gloss: 원수와 대장 사이의 계급.
  • 예수銳帥 Korean gloss: 썩 날래고 용맹스러운 병사.
  • 괴수魁帥 Korean gloss: 못된 짓을 하는 무리의 장수.
  • 부수副帥 Korean gloss: 주장(主將)을 보좌하는 장수.
  • 수신帥臣 Korean gloss: 병마절도사와 수군절도사를 통틀어 이르는 말.

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

Japanese words with 帥

  • 元帥げんすい (field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
  • 総帥そうすい commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
  • 統帥とうすい supreme command; high command
  • 帥そち director of the Dazaifu
  • 将帥しょうすい commander
  • 渠帥きょすい chief of bandits
  • 梟帥たける leader of a powerful tribe
  • 元帥府げんすいふ Supreme Military Council (1898-1945)
  • 統帥権とうすいけん supreme command authority (of the emperor)
  • 大元帥だいげんすい commander-in-chief; generalissimo
  • 志帥会しすいかい Shisuikai (faction of the Liberal Democratic Party); Nikai faction
  • 大宰帥おおみこともちのかみ director of the dazaifu (ritsuryō system)

Other hanja read “수”

Other hanja with radical 巾

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