Hanja Analyzer
忽

忽 — hol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
갑자기 홀
Romanization
hol
English
suddenly, abruptly; neglect
Mandarin
hū
Japanese on'yomi
コツ, コチ
Japanese kun'yomi
たちま.ち ゆるが.せ
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
8
Radical
心 (61, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
勿
Unicode
U+5FFD

Parts that make up 忽

  • 勿 말[禁] 물, 없을 몰sound 칼에 묻은 피말라는 뜻. ‘물·홀’ 계열의 소리
  • 心 마음 심 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임

How 忽 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 忽 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 勿, 心.

Korean example words with 忽

  • 홀대忽待 Korean gloss: 소홀히 대접함
  • 홀변하다忽變 Korean gloss: 갑자기 변하다
  • 홀홀하다忽忽 Korean gloss: 근심스러워 뒤숭숭하다
  • 홀연忽然 Korean gloss: 뜻하지 아니하게 갑자기
  • 소홀하다疏忽 Korean gloss: 대수롭지 아니하고 평소와 같다. 또는 탐탁하지 아니하고 데면데면하다
  • 홀출忽出 Korean gloss: 갑자기 나타남.
  • 유홀悠忽 Korean gloss: 한가하게 세월을 보냄.
  • 홀지忽地 Korean gloss: 갑자기 되거나 변하는 판.
  • 인홀불견因忽不見 Korean gloss: 언뜻 보이다가 갑자기 없어짐
  • 묘홀秒忽 Korean gloss: 벼의 까끄라기와 거미줄이라는 뜻으로, 상당히 작은 것을 이르는 말.
  • 동섬서홀東閃西忽 Korean gloss: 동에서 번쩍, 서에서 번쩍 나타났다 사라진다는 뜻으로, 여기저기 날쌔게 돌아다님을 이르는 말
  • 홀어忽魚 Korean gloss: 철갑상엇과의 바닷물고기. 칼상어와 비슷한데 몸의 길이는 1.5미터 정도이며, 등은 잿빛을 띤 청색이고 배는 흰색이다. 주둥이가

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

Japanese words with 忽

  • 忽こつ one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt
  • 忽ちたちまち in an instant; in a moment; immediately
  • 粗忽そこつ careless; thoughtless; rash
  • 忽然こつぜん sudden; abrupt; unexpected
  • 忽焉こつえん sudden; unexpected
  • 軽忽きょうこつ indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd
  • 忽せゆるがせ negligent; careless; easygoing
  • 忽地こっち suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
  • 忽布ホップ hop (Humulus lupulus); hops
  • 粗忽者そこつもの careless person; thoughtless person
  • 忽せにするゆるがせにする to be negligent; to neglect; to slight
  • 忽せにできないゆるがせにできない cannot be treated lightly; requiring careful attention; cannot be ignored

Characters sharing the phonetic 勿

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “홀”

Other hanja with radical 心

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