Hanja Analyzer
拭

拭 — sik

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
씻을 식
Romanization
sik
English
wipe away stains with cloth
Mandarin
shì
Japanese on'yomi
ショク, シキ
Japanese kun'yomi
ぬぐ.う ふ.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#2,421 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Radical
手 (64, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+62ED

Parts that make up 拭

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 式 법 식 주살 익(弋)과 장인 공(工)법과 본보기. ‘식’ 계열의 소리

How 拭 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 拭 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 手, 式.

Korean example words with 拭

  • 불식하다拂拭 Korean gloss: 의심이나 부조리한 점 따위를 말끔히 떨어 없애다. 먼지를 떨고 훔친다는 뜻에서 나온 말이다
  • 식청拭淸 Korean gloss: 나쁜 풍습을 제거함.
  • 식정拭淨 Korean gloss: 말끔하게 씻어 깨끗이 함.
  • 소식하다掃拭 Korean gloss: 쓸고 닦다.
  • 식목하다拭目 Korean gloss: 눈을 씻고 자세히 보다.
  • 식불하다拭拂 Korean gloss: 의심이나 부조리한 점 따위를 말끔히 떨어 없애다. 씻고 턴다는 뜻에서 나온 말이다.
  • 청식제淸拭劑 Korean gloss: 피부 또는 환부에 부착한 의약품, 지방, 연고, 혈액 따위를 닦아 내기 위하여 사용되는 외용제. 목적에 따라 용해제, 산화제

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

Japanese words with 拭

  • 払拭ふっしょく wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating
  • 拭うぬぐう to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.)
  • 拭くふく to wipe; to dry
  • 拭布ふきのの dish towel; tea towel
  • 清拭せいしき bed bath; sponge bath; blanket bath
  • 拭きふき cleaner; wiper; eraser
  • 拭浄しょくじょう wiping and purifying; wiping and cleansing
  • 拭紙ぬぐいがみ wiping paper (esp. for swords)
  • 乾拭きからぶき polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
  • 口拭きくちふき napkin
  • 鼻拭きはなふき handkerchief
  • 靴拭きくつふき doormat

Other hanja read “식”

Other hanja with radical 手

Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences