Hanja Analyzer
庇

庇 — bi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
덮을 비
Romanization
bi
English
cover, shield, shelter, protect
Mandarin
bì
Japanese on'yomi
ヒ
Japanese kun'yomi
ひさし おお.う かば.う
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
7
Radical
广 (53, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
比(비)
Unicode
U+5E87

Parts that make up 庇

  • 广 바윗집 엄 한쪽 벽에 기댄 지붕집과 건물
  • 比 견줄 비sound 나란히 선 사람 둘견주고 나란한 것. ‘비’ 계열의 소리

How 庇 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 庇 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 广, 比.

Korean example words with 庇

  • 비호하다庇護 Korean gloss: 편들어서 감싸 주고 보호하다
  • 음비하다陰庇 Korean gloss: 잘못 따위를 덮어 주거나 감싸 주다
  • 비호자庇護者 Korean gloss: 편들어서 감싸 주고 보호하는 사람
  • 비음庇蔭 Korean gloss: 차양의 그늘.
  • 권비眷庇 Korean gloss: 돌보아 보호함.
  • 보비補庇 Korean gloss: 보조하여 돌봄.
  • 은비隱庇 Korean gloss: 감추어 보호함.
  • 비우庇佑 Korean gloss: 편들어서 감싸 주고 보호함.
  • 곡비曲庇 Korean gloss: 도리를 어기면서 남을 감싸고 보호함.
  • 고비高庇 Korean gloss: 남의 두둔이나 편들어 보호하는 일을 높여 이르는 말.
  • 설비雪庇 Korean gloss: 산 능선의 바람받이에 튀어나온 처마 모양으로 쌓인 눈. 완만한 사면이 바람이 불어오는 쪽이 되고, 급한 사면이 바람받이가 되었
  • 비닉하다庇匿 Korean gloss: 덮어서 감추다.

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

Japanese words with 庇

  • 庇護ひご patronage; protection
  • 庇うかばう to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend
  • 庇ひさし awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
  • 曲庇きょくひ harboring (a criminal); harbouring
  • 雪庇せっぴ overhanging snow; cornice
  • 眉庇まびさし visor; eyeshade
  • 庇髪ひさしがみ classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
  • 庇陰ひいん protection; shield; shadow of eaves
  • 庇面ひめん dome
  • 庇い手かばいて rule allowing the clear winner of a bout to touch down first to avoid injury
  • 庇護者ひごしゃ guardian; mentor; protector
  • 庇護欲ひごよく desire to protect

Characters sharing the phonetic 比

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 “비” in Korean.

Other hanja read “비”

Other hanja with radical 广

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