沖
沖 — chung
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 화(和)할 충
- Romanization
- chung
- English
- pour, infuse, steep; wash away
- Mandarin
- chōng
- Japanese on'yomi
- チュウ, ジュ, ズ, トウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おき おきつ ちゅう.する わく
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #929 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Variant forms
- 冲
- Radical
- 水 (85, 4 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 中(충)
- Unicode
- U+6C96
Parts that make up 沖
How 沖 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 沖 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 中.
Korean example words with 沖
- 충천하다沖天 Korean gloss: 하늘 높이 오르다
- 두충차杜沖茶 Korean gloss: 말린 두충의 껍질이나 잎을 우려내어 만든 차
- 충정관沖正冠 Korean gloss: 조선 초기에, 사대부가 평상시에 쓰던 관. 윗면이 네모졌다
- 충허沖虛 Korean gloss: 텅 빔.
- 충년沖年 Korean gloss: 열 살 안팎의 어린 나이.
- 충파沖波 Korean gloss: 먼바다에서 일어나는 파도.
- 상충相沖 Korean gloss: 방위, 일진(日辰), 시 따위가 서로 어울리지 아니하고 맞질림.
- 두충杜沖 Korean gloss: 두충과의 낙엽 교목. 높이는 10미터 이상이며, 잎은 어긋나고 타원형이다. 암수딴그루로 봄에 잔꽃이 핀다. 나무껍질ㆍ잎ㆍ열매
- 두충잎杜沖잎 Korean gloss: 두충나무의 잎
- 충유하다沖幼 Korean gloss: 나이가 어리다.
- 유충幼沖 Korean gloss: ‘유충하다’의 어근.
- 충적沖寂 Korean gloss: ‘충적하다’의 어근.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 沖
- 沖縄おきなわ Okinawa (city, prefecture)
- 沖合おきあい off the coast; offshore; out at sea
- 沖おき open sea; Okinawa
- 沖積ちゅうせき alluvial
- 沖天ちゅうてん rising into the heavens
- 沖波おきなみ offshore wave; deep water wave
- 沖螺おきにし warty frog shell (Bursa bufonia dunkeri)
- 沖鱛おきえそ bluntnose lizardfish (Trachinocephalus myops); snakefish
- 来沖らいおき coming to Okinawa; visit to Okinawa
- 在沖ざいちゅう staying in Okinawa; resident in Okinawa; stationed in Okinawa
- 沖つおきつ of the ocean; in the open sea; oceanic
- 沖電おきでん Okinawa Electric Power Company (abbr)
Characters sharing the phonetic 中
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 “충” in Korean.
Other hanja read “충”
Other hanja with radical 水
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences