Hanja Analyzer
彿

彿 — bul

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
비슷할 불
Romanization
bul
English
resembling, like, as if
Mandarin
fú
Japanese on'yomi
フツ, フチ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
8
Variant forms
髴
Radical
彳 (60, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
弗(불)
Unicode
U+5F7F

Parts that make up 彿

  • 彳 네거리의 왼쪽 절반길을 가는 일
  • 弗 아닐/말[勿] 불sound 두 줄을 얽어 묶은 모양‘불·비’ 계열의 소리

Korean example words with 彿

  • 활인불活人彿 Korean gloss: 사람의 목숨을 구하여 살리는 부처
  • 수천방불水天彷彿 Korean gloss: 물과 하늘이 거의 비슷하다는 뜻으로, 멀리 보이는 바다의 수면과 하늘이 서로 한 빛깔로 맞닿아 그 경계를 지을 수 없음을 이르

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

Japanese words with 彿

  • 彷彿ほうふつ (bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim
  • 水天彷彿すいてんほうふつ the sky and water merging into one; seamless merging of the sea and the sky

Characters sharing the phonetic 弗

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 “불” in Korean.

Other hanja read “불”

Other hanja with radical 彳

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