撫
撫 — mu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 撫
How 撫 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 撫 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 手, 無.
Korean example words with 撫
- 무롱撫弄 Korean gloss: 현악기를 탐
- 무진撫鎭 Korean gloss: 어루만져 진정시킴
- 애무愛撫 Korean gloss: 주로 이성을 사랑하여 어루만짐
- 무마撫摩 Korean gloss: 분쟁이나 사건 따위를 시원스럽게 해결하지 못하고 덮어 버림
- 선무宣撫 Korean gloss: 지방이나 점령지의 주민에게 정부 또는 본국의 본의(本意)를 권하여 민심을 안정시키는 일
- 위무하다慰撫 Korean gloss: 위로하고 어루만져 달래다
- 진무하다鎭撫 Korean gloss: 안정시키고 어루만져 달래다
- 안무하다按撫 Korean gloss: 백성의 사정을 살펴서 어루만져 위로하다
- 무휼하다撫恤 Korean gloss: 어려운 처지에 있는 사람을 불쌍히 여겨 위로하고 물질로 돕다
- 무마책撫摩策 Korean gloss: 무마하기 위한 대책
- 무마용撫摩用 Korean gloss: 무마하는 데 쓰임. 또는 그런 것
- 순무사巡撫使 Korean gloss: 고려 시대에, 백성의 질고(疾苦)와 수령의 잘잘못을 살피는 일을 맡아보던 관아. 충렬왕 2년(1276)에 안무사를 고친 것이다
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 撫
- 撫でるなでる to stroke; to caress; to brush gently
- 愛撫あいぶ caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
- 慰撫いぶ pacification; soothing
- 撫育ぶいく care; tending
- 撫子なでしこ pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); lovable, caressable girl
- 鎮撫ちんぶ pacification; placating
- 宣撫せんぶ pacification
- 綏撫すいぶ lulled into peacefulness; comforted and consoled
- 唐撫子からなでしこ China pink (species of flower, Dianthus chinensis)
- 撫するぶする to stroke; to caress
- 磯撫でいそなで mythical shark-like demon sea monster with barbed tail fin, said to live off the coast of Matsuura and other places in Western Japan; Beach Stroker
- 浜撫子はまなでしこ Dianthus japonicus (species of pink)
Characters sharing the phonetic 無
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “무” in Korean.
Other hanja read “무”
Other hanja with radical 手
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences