Hanja Analyzer
沱

沱 — ta

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
물이름/눈물흐를 타
Romanization
ta
English
rivers, streams, waterways; flow
Mandarin
tuó
Japanese on'yomi
ダ, タ, チ, ジ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
8
Radical
水 (85, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
它(타)
Unicode
U+6CB1

Parts that make up 沱

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 它 다를 타, 뱀 사sound 고개 든 뱀‘타·사’ 계열의 소리

How 沱 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 沱 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 它.

Japanese words with 沱

  • 滂沱ぼうだ streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
  • 落涙滂沱らくるいぼうだ tears streaming down one's cheeks; shedding copious tears

Characters sharing the phonetic 它

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 “타” in Korean.

Other hanja read “타”

Other hanja with radical 水

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