Hanja Analyzer
揩

揩 — gae

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
문지를 개, 문질러 훔칠 개
Romanization
gae
English
rub and wipe, dust, clean
Mandarin
kāi
Japanese on'yomi
カイ, カツ, ケチ
Japanese kun'yomi
ぬぐ.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
12
Radical
手 (64, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
皆
Unicode
U+63E9

Parts that make up 揩

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 皆 다[總] 개sound 여럿이 나란히 말하는 모양모두. ‘개·계’ 계열의 소리

Characters sharing the phonetic 皆

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

Other hanja read “개”

Other hanja with radical 手

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