教
教 — gyo
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 가르칠 교
- Romanization
- gyo
- English
- teach, class
- Mandarin
- jiào
- Japanese on'yomi
- キョウ, コウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おし.える おそ.わる
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #166 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 攴 (66, 7 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 孝
- Unicode
- U+6559
Parts that make up 教
- 孝 효도 효sound 노인을 받든 아이효도. ‘효’ 계열의 소리
- 攵 variant of 攴 손에 든 막대기치고 때려 시키는 일. 오른쪽에서 攵 으로 쓴다
How 教 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 教 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 爻, 子, 攴.
Japanese words with 教
- 教育きょういく education; schooling; training
- 教授きょうじゅ professor; teaching; instruction
- 教師きょうし teacher; instructor
- 宗教しゅうきょう religion; religious affiliation; belief
- 教室きょうしつ classroom; lecture room; department (in a university)
- 教徒きょうと believer; adherent
- 教諭きょうゆ (licensed) teacher
- 教科書きょうかしょ textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
- 助教授じょきょうじゅ assistant professor; associate professor
- 教会きょうかい church; congregation
- 仏教ぶっきょう Buddhism
- 教員きょういん teacher; instructor; teaching staff
Characters sharing the phonetic 孝
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “교”
Other hanja with radical 攴
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences