Hanja Analyzer
汲

汲 — geup

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
물길을 급
Romanization
geup
English
draw water from well; imbibe
Mandarin
jí
Japanese on'yomi
キュウ
Japanese kun'yomi
く.む
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
6
Radical
水 (85, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+6C72

Parts that make up 汲

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 及 미칠 급 앞사람에 닿은 손미침. ‘급’ 계열의 소리

How 汲 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 汲 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 及.

Korean example words with 汲

  • 급인汲引 Korean gloss: 인재를 뽑아 씀.
  • 급부汲婦 Korean gloss: 물을 긷는 아낙네.
  • 급삭汲索 Korean gloss: 두레박에 매는 줄.
  • 급도汲道 Korean gloss: 물을 길어 나르는 길.
  • 급로汲路 Korean gloss: 물을 길어 나르는 길.
  • 초급樵汲 Korean gloss: 땔나무하는 일과 물 긷는 일을 아울러 이르는 말.
  • 급수하다汲水 Korean gloss: 물을 긷다.
  • 급급汲汲 Korean gloss: ‘급급하다’의 어근.
  • 황급遑汲 Korean gloss: ‘황급하다’의 어근.
  • 급고하다汲古 Korean gloss: 고서(古書)를 탐독하다.
  • 수급비水汲婢 Korean gloss: 관아에 속하여 물을 긷는 일을 맡아 하던 여자 종.
  • 급수군汲水軍 Korean gloss: 조선 시대에, 수영에서 물을 긷는 일을 맡아보던 군사.

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

Japanese words with 汲

  • 汲むくむ to draw (water); to ladle; to dip up
  • 汲み取るくみとる to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up
  • 汲々きゅうきゅう diligent; absorbed (in something)
  • 上汲むうわぐむ to draw off the top liquid
  • 肥汲みこえくみ night-soil man; night-soil woman; removal of night-soil
  • 水汲みみずくみ drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
  • 潮汲みしおくみ drawing seawater to make salt; person who draws water from the sea
  • 湯汲みゆくみ drawing hot water; person who draws hot water; employee who pours clean hot water used for rinsing in a bathhouse
  • 茶汲みちゃくみ serving tea; tea server
  • 汲み取りくみとり dipping up (night soil); scooping up; understanding
  • 汲みたてくみたて freshly drawn (water); fresh from the well
  • 汲み干すくみほす to empty out; to drain out; to pump dry

Other hanja read “급”

Other hanja with radical 水

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