Hanja Analyzer
桶

桶 — tong, yong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
통(桶) 통, 곡식 셈하는 단위 휘 용
Romanization
tong, yong
English
pail, bucket, tub; cask, keg
Mandarin
tǒng
Japanese on'yomi
トウ, ツ, ツウ, ヨウ, ユ
Japanese kun'yomi
おけ
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#2,210 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Radical
木 (75, 7 residual)
Phonetic component
甬
Unicode
U+6876

Parts that make up 桶

  • 木 나무 목, 나무에 서화를 새길 모 뿌리와 가지를 벌린 나무나무와 나무로 만든 것, 식물
  • 甬 종꼭지 용sound 자루 달린 종‘용·통’ 계열의 소리

How 桶 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 桶 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 木, 甬.

Korean example words with 桶

  • 분통粉桶 Korean gloss: 분을 담는 통
  • 약통藥桶 Korean gloss: 약을 담는 통
  • 제통製桶 Korean gloss: 통을 짜거나 만드는 일
  • 장통醬桶 Korean gloss: 간장을 담는, 나무로 만든 통
  • 찬통饌桶 Korean gloss: 반찬을 담기 위하여 스테인리스나 플라스틱 따위로 만든 통
  • 산소통酸素桶 Korean gloss: 산소를 담은 통
  • 양철통洋鐵桶 Korean gloss: 양철로 만든 통
  • 쌀통쌀桶 Korean gloss: 쌀을 넣어 두는 통
  • 목간통沐間桶 Korean gloss: 목욕간에 있는 목욕통
  • 분유통粉乳桶 Korean gloss: 분유를 담아 두는 통
  • 오물통汚物桶 Korean gloss: 오물 따위를 버리는 통
  • 식수통食水桶 Korean gloss: 먹는 물을 담아 두는 통

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

Japanese words with 桶

  • 桶おけ bucket; pail; tub
  • 棺桶かんおけ coffin; casket
  • 空桶からおけ empty bucket; karaoke
  • 手桶ておけ pail; bucket
  • 火桶ひおけ wooden brazier
  • 水桶みずおけ pail (for water); bucket; cistern
  • 湯桶ゆとう pail-like wooden container typically lacquered in Japanese style, used for holding and serving hot liquids
  • 肥桶こえおけ night-soil bucket; honey bucket
  • 桶屋おけや bucket maker; well maker; cooper
  • 早桶はやおけ crude cylindrical coffin (hastily made); cheap coffin; makeshift casket
  • 小桶こおけ small bucket
  • 留桶とめおけ bucket used for cleaning oneself in a bathhouse

Characters sharing the phonetic 甬

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

Other hanja read “통”

Other hanja with radical 木

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