Hanja Analyzer
抉

抉 — gyeol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
도려낼 결
Romanization
gyeol
English
choose, select; gouge, pluck out
Mandarin
jué
Japanese on'yomi
ケツ, エツ, エチ, ケチ
Japanese kun'yomi
えぐ.る こじ.る くじ.る
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
7
Radical
手 (64, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
夬
Unicode
U+6289

Parts that make up 抉

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 夬 괘이름/결단할 쾌sound 깍지를 낀 손‘쾌·결’ 계열의 소리

Korean example words with 抉

  • 척결剔抉 Korean gloss: 나쁜 부분이나 요소들을 깨끗이 없애 버림
  • 척결책剔抉策 Korean gloss: 나쁜 부분이나 요소들을 깨끗이 없애 버리기 위한 방책
  • 결적抉摘 Korean gloss: 숨겨진 것을 들추어냄.
  • 결척抉剔 Korean gloss: 살을 도려내고 뼈를 발라냄.
  • 적결摘抉 Korean gloss: 숨겨져 있는 일이나 드러나지 아니한 것을 들추어냄.
  • 파라척결하다爬羅剔抉 Korean gloss: 숨은 인재를 찾아내다.

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

Japanese words with 抉

  • 剔抉てっけつ gouging out; exposing (a scandal, fraud, etc.)
  • 抉るえぐる to gouge; to hollow out; to bore
  • 抉れるえぐれる to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
  • 抉じるこじる to pry (open); to prise; to wrench

Characters sharing the phonetic 夬

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

Other hanja read “결”

Other hanja with radical 手

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