Hanja Analyzer
抄

抄 — cho

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
뽑을 초
Romanization
cho
English
copy, confiscate, seize
Mandarin
chāo
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ, ソウ, サ
Japanese kun'yomi
かすめとる かすめる すく とる
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#2,328 of 2,500
Strokes
7
Radical
手 (64, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
少
Unicode
U+6284

Parts that make up 抄

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 少 적을 소sound 흩어진 작은 알갱이적고 어린 것. ‘초·소’ 계열의 소리

How 抄 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 抄 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 手, 少.

Korean example words with 抄

  • 초필抄筆 Korean gloss: 잔글씨를 쓰는, 작고 가느다란 붓
  • 초본抄本 Korean gloss: 원본에서 필요한 부분만 뽑아서 베낀 책이나 문서
  • 발초拔抄 Korean gloss: 글 따위에서 필요한 대목을 가려 뽑아서 베낌. 또는 그런 내용
  • 초집抄集 Korean gloss: 어떤 글에서 필요한 부분만을 간략하게 뽑아서 모음. 또는 그렇게 모은 글
  • 초록하다抄錄 Korean gloss: 필요한 부분만을 뽑아서 적다
  • 초택하다抄擇 Korean gloss: 여럿 가운데서 필요한 것을 골라 뽑다
  • 초역하다抄譯 Korean gloss: 원문에서 필요한 부분만을 뽑아서 번역하다
  • 등초본謄抄本 Korean gloss: 등본과 초본을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 초천抄薦 Korean gloss: 간추려서 천거함.
  • 초책抄冊 Korean gloss: 요점만 뽑아서 기록한 책.
  • 초략抄掠 Korean gloss: 폭력을 써서 강제로 빼앗음.
  • 초차抄箚 Korean gloss: 몰수한 재산을 기재한 명세서.

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

Japanese words with 抄

  • 抄本しょうほん excerpt; abridgment; abridgement
  • 抄録しょうろく quotation; abstract; selection
  • 抄しょう excerpt; extract; annotation
  • 詩抄ししょう anthology
  • 抄訳しょうやく abridged translation
  • 抄出しょうしゅつ taking excerpts; extraction
  • 抄物しょうもの Muromachi-period texts or annotations of texts used in Zen lectures; extracting from or excerpting (a classic)
  • 手抄しゅしょう excerption; manual copying; excerpt
  • 抄紙しょうし papermaking; paper-making; paper making
  • 抄造しょうぞう sheet forming; papermaking
  • 試抄ししょう test-making a paper
  • 史記抄しきしょう commentary on Shiki

Characters sharing the phonetic 少

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

Other hanja read “초”

Other hanja with radical 手

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