Hanja Analyzer
忸

忸 — nyu, nyuk

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
익을 뉴, 부끄러울 뉵
Romanization
nyu, nyuk
English
blush, be bashful, be ashamed
Mandarin
niǔ
Japanese on'yomi
ジク, ジュウ, ニク, ニュ
Japanese kun'yomi
はじ.る
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
7
Radical
心 (61, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
丑(뉴)
Unicode
U+5FF8

Parts that make up 忸

  • 忄 마음 심variant of 心 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임
  • 丑 소 축, 수갑 추sound 손가락을 굽힌 손둘째 지지. ‘축·추’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 忸

  • 忸怩じくじ bashful; shameful; ashamed
  • 内心忸怩ないしんじくじ ashamed deep down in one's heart; blushing with shame when one remembers something
  • 忸怩たる思いじくじたるおもい feelings of strong embarrassment (over one's own actions)

Characters sharing the phonetic 丑

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 “뉴” in Korean.

Other hanja read “뉴”

Other hanja with radical 心

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