Hanja Analyzer
損

損 — son

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
덜 손
Romanization
son
English
diminish; impair; injure; hexagram ䷨
Mandarin
sǔn
Japanese on'yomi
ソン
Japanese kun'yomi
そこ.なう そこな.う -そこ.なう そこ.ねる -そこ.ねる
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#807 of 2,500
Strokes
13
Radical
手 (64, 10 residual)
Phonetic component
員
Unicode
U+640D

Parts that make up 損

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 員 인원 원sound 솥 위에 그린 둥근 테‘원·운’ 계열의 소리

How 損 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 損 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 手, 員.

Korean example words with 損

  • 손괴損壞 Korean gloss: 어떤 물건을 망가뜨림
  • 손익損益 Korean gloss: 손해와 이익을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 손료損料 Korean gloss: 빌려준 물건이 닳고 상한 값으로 받는 돈
  • 손절損切 Korean gloss: 앞으로 주가(株價)가 더욱 하락할 것으로 예상하여, 가지고 있는 주식을 매입 가격 이하로 손해를 감수하고 파는 일
  • 오손하다汚損 Korean gloss: 더럽히고 손상하다
  • 파손되다破損 Korean gloss: 깨어져 못 쓰게 되다
  • 마손하다磨損 Korean gloss: 마찰에 의하여 쓸리어 닳다
  • 손복하다損福 Korean gloss: 복을 일부 또는 전부 잃다
  • 손해되다損害 Korean gloss: 물질적으로나 정신적으로 밑지다
  • 손상되다損傷 Korean gloss: 명예나 체면, 가치 따위가 떨어지다
  • 손실되다損失 Korean gloss: 잃어버리게 되거나 축나서 손해가 생기다
  • 손재수損財數 Korean gloss: 재물을 잃을 운수

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

Japanese words with 損

  • 損害そんがい damage; injury; loss
  • 損失そんしつ loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
  • 損そん loss; damage; harm
  • 損傷そんしょう damage; injury
  • 損害保険そんがいほけん non-life insurance; general insurance; property and casualty insurance
  • 損益そんえき profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
  • 損なうそこなう to harm; to hurt; to injure
  • 破損はそん damage; breakage
  • 欠損けっそん deficit; shortage; loss
  • 損壊そんかい damage; destruction
  • 損金そんきん financial loss
  • 損得そんとく loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

Characters sharing the phonetic 員

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

Other hanja read “손”

Other hanja with radical 手

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