災
災 — jae
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 災
- 巛 나란히 흐르는 물줄기냇물. 川 과 같다
- 火 불 화 타오르는 불꽃불·열·빛, 태우고 익히는 일. 아래에서 灬 로 쓴다
How 災 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 災 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 𡿧, 火.
Korean example words with 災
- 재액災厄 Korean gloss: 재앙으로 인한 불운
- 진재震災 Korean gloss: 지진으로 생긴 재해
- 풍재風災 Korean gloss: 바람으로 인한 재해
- 전재戰災 Korean gloss: 전쟁으로 말미암은 재난
- 수재水災 Korean gloss: 장마나 홍수로 인한 재난
- 재난災難 Korean gloss: 뜻밖에 일어난 재앙과 고난
- 충재蟲災 Korean gloss: 해충으로 농작물이 입는 재해
- 한재旱災 Korean gloss: 가뭄으로 인하여 생기는 재앙
- 산재産災 Korean gloss: ‘산업 재해’를 줄여 이르는 말
- 상재霜災 Korean gloss: 서리 때문에 농작물이 받는 피해
- 재구災咎 Korean gloss: 재앙과 허물을 아울러 이르는 말
- 재요災妖 Korean gloss: 재앙과 요괴를 아울러 이르는 말
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 災
- 災害さいがい calamity; disaster; misfortune
- 火災かさい conflagration; fire
- 防災ぼうさい disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
- 被災ひさい suffering (from a disaster); being hit (by an earthquake, typhoon, etc.); falling victim (to)
- 労災ろうさい work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death
- 大震災だいしんさい great earthquake (disaster); highly destructive earthquake
- 災いわざわい disaster; calamity; misfortune
- 戦災せんさい war damage
- 天災てんさい natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
- 火災保険かさいほけん fire insurance
- 震災しんさい earthquake disaster
- 災難さいなん calamity; misfortune; disaster
Other hanja read “재”
Other hanja with radical 火
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