Hanja Analyzer
曉

曉 — hyo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
새벽 효
Romanization
hyo
English
dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit
Mandarin
xiǎo
Japanese on'yomi
ギョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あかつき さと.る
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese standard form
暁 (Secondary (Jōyō))
Strokes
16
Radical
日 (72, 12 residual)
Phonetic component
堯
Unicode
U+66C9

Parts that make up 曉

  • 日 날 일 해해와 밝기, 그리고 하루와 때
  • 堯 요임금 요sound 흙을 높이 쌓은 모양높다. ‘요’ 계열의 소리로 쓴다

How 曉 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 曉 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 日, 堯.

Korean example words with 曉

  • 조효早曉 Korean gloss: 이른 새벽
  • 효두曉頭 Korean gloss: 먼동이 트기 전의 이른 새벽
  • 효달하다曉達 Korean gloss: 통달하여 환하게 알다
  • 효유하다曉諭 Korean gloss: 깨달아 알아듣도록 타이르다
  • 효유문曉諭文 Korean gloss: 예전에, 백성들을 타이르기 위하여 썼던 글
  • 효종갱曉鐘羹 Korean gloss: 배추속대, 콩나물, 쇠갈비, 송이, 해삼, 전복 따위를 토장과 함께 끓인 국. 조선 시대 양반들이 술을 마신 뒤 속을 풀기 위
  • 금효今曉 Korean gloss: 오늘 새벽.
  • 작효昨曉 Korean gloss: 어제 새벽.
  • 효해曉解 Korean gloss: 깨달아 앎.
  • 명효明曉 Korean gloss: 이튿날 새벽.
  • 춘효春曉 Korean gloss: 봄철의 새벽.
  • 효로曉露 Korean gloss: 새벽의 이슬.

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 堯

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

Other hanja read “효”

Other hanja with radical 日

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