Hanja Analyzer
液

液 — aek

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
진 액
Romanization
aek
English
sap, juice, liquid, fluid
Mandarin
yè
Japanese on'yomi
エキ, シャク, ヤク, セキ
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#1,210 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Radical
水 (85, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
夜(액)
Unicode
U+6DB2

Parts that make up 液

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 夜 밤 야sound 사람 곁에 뜬 달밤. ‘야’ 계열의 소리

How 液 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 液 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 夜.

Korean example words with 液

  • 즙액汁液 Korean gloss: 즙을 짜낸 액
  • 약액藥液 Korean gloss: 약으로 쓰는 액체
  • 향액香液 Korean gloss: 향기가 나는 액체
  • 독액毒液 Korean gloss: 독성분이 들어 있는 액체
  • 정액精液 Korean gloss: 순수한 진액으로 된 액체
  • 질액膣液 Korean gloss: 여자의 질에서 나오는 액체
  • 폐액廢液 Korean gloss: 일정한 목적에 쓰고 난 액체
  • 액상液狀 Korean gloss: 물질이 액체로 되어 있는 상태
  • 영액靈液 Korean gloss: 도교에서, ‘이슬’을 이르는 말
  • 액즙液汁 Korean gloss: 물기가 들어 있는 물체에서 짜낸 액체
  • 원액原液 Korean gloss: 가공하거나 물 따위를 넣어 묽게 하지 아니한, 본디의 액체
  • 진액津液 Korean gloss: 생물의 몸 안에서 생겨나는 액체. 수액이나 체액 따위를 이른다

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

Japanese words with 液

  • 血液けつえき blood
  • 液晶えきしょう liquid crystal
  • 液体えきたい liquid
  • 血液型けつえきがた blood type; blood group
  • 液えき liquid; fluid
  • 液化えきか liquefaction
  • 溶液ようえき solution (liquid)
  • 液状化えきじょうか liquefaction; liquefy
  • 体液たいえき body fluid; semen
  • 精液せいえき semen; seminal fluid; sperm
  • 水溶液すいようえき aqueous solution
  • 液状えきじょう liquid state

Characters sharing the phonetic 夜

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 “액” in Korean.

Other hanja read “액”

Other hanja with radical 水

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