Hanja Analyzer
澡

澡 — jo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
씻을 조
Romanization
jo
English
wash, bathe
Mandarin
zǎo
Japanese on'yomi
ソウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あら.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Radical
水 (85, 13 residual)
Phonetic component
喿(조)
Unicode
U+6FA1

Parts that make up 澡

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 喿 새 때지어 울 소sound 나무 위에서 지저귀는 새 떼‘조·소’ 계열의 소리

How 澡 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 澡 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 喿.

Characters sharing the phonetic 喿

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 “조” in Korean.

Other hanja read “조”

Other hanja with radical 水

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