Hanja Analyzer
樹

樹 — su

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
나무 수
Romanization
su
English
tree; plant; set up, establish
Mandarin
shù
Japanese on'yomi
ジュ, シュ
Japanese kun'yomi
き
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 6
Newspaper frequency
#988 of 2,500
Strokes
16
Radical
木 (75, 12 residual)
Unicode
U+6A39

How 樹 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 樹 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 木, 尌.

Korean example words with 樹

  • 수중樹中 Korean gloss: 나무숲 속
  • 노수老樹 Korean gloss: 오래된 나무
  • 수고樹高 Korean gloss: 나무의 높이
  • 수령樹齡 Korean gloss: 나무의 나이
  • 수음樹蔭 Korean gloss: 나무의 그늘
  • 거수巨樹 Korean gloss: 매우 큰 나무
  • 수림樹林 Korean gloss: 나무가 우거진 숲
  • 수종樹種 Korean gloss: 나무의 종류나 종자
  • 수혈樹穴 Korean gloss: 커다란 나무에 뚫린 구멍
  • 수초樹草 Korean gloss: 나무와 풀을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 식수植樹 Korean gloss: 나무를 심음. 또는 심은 나무
  • 신수神樹 Korean gloss: 신령이 깃들어 있다고 전해지는 나무

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

Japanese words with 樹

  • 樹立じゅりつ establishment; founding; setting (a record)
  • 樹木じゅもく tree; trees and shrubs
  • 樹脂じゅし resin; rosin
  • 植樹しょくじゅ tree-planting
  • 樹齢じゅれい age of a tree
  • 街路樹がいろじゅ roadside trees
  • 果樹かじゅ fruit tree
  • 広葉樹こうようじゅ broadleaf tree; broad-leaved tree
  • 針葉樹しんようじゅ conifer; needle-leaved tree
  • 合成樹脂ごうせいじゅし plastics; synthetic resins
  • 大樹たいじゅ large tree; big tree; huge tree
  • 樹林じゅりん forest; woodland; woods

Other hanja read “수”

Other hanja with radical 木

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