Hanja Analyzer
曦

曦 — hui

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
햇빛 희
Romanization
hui
English
sunlight, sunshine, early dawn
Mandarin
xī
Japanese on'yomi
ギ, キ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
日 (72, 16 residual)
Phonetic component
羲(희)
Unicode
U+66E6

Parts that make up 曦

  • 日 날 일 해해와 밝기, 그리고 하루와 때
  • 羲 복희(伏羲) 희sound

How 曦 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 曦 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 日, 羲.

Korean example words with 曦

  • 조희朝曦 Korean gloss: 아침 햇빛.
  • 희광曦光 Korean gloss: 아침 햇빛.
  • 희헌曦軒 Korean gloss: ‘태양’을 달리 이르는 말.
  • 희월曦月 Korean gloss: 해와 달을 아울러 이르는 말.

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 羲

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 “희” in Korean.

犧

Other hanja read “희”

俙 僖 凞 咥 唏 喜 嘻 噫 嚱 囍 姬 嬉 希 悕 憘 憙 戯 戱 戲 晞 暿 橲 欷 煕 熈 熙 熹 熺 燹 爔 犧 禧 稀 羲 誒 豨 餼 饎

Other hanja with radical 日

勗 日 旦 旧 旨 早 旬 旭 旰 旱 旲 旴 旺 旻 旼 旽 旿 昀 昂 昃 昄 昆 昇 昉 昊 昌 明 昏 昐 昑 易 昔 昕 昛 昜 昞 星 映 昡 昤 春 昧 昨 昫 昭 是 昰 昱 昴 昵 昶 昷 昺 昻 昼 晁 時 晃 晄 晈

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