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狡

狡 — gyo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
교활할 교
Romanization
gyo
English
cunning, deceitful, treacherous
Mandarin
jiǎo
Japanese on'yomi
コウ, キョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ずる.い こす.い わるがしこ.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
犬 (94, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
交(교)
Unicode
U+72E1

Parts that make up 狡

  • ⺨ 개 견variant of 犬 옆에서 본 개개와 짐승. 왼쪽에서 ⺨ 로 쓴다
  • 交 사귈 교sound 다리를 엇갈린 사람엇갈리고 오가는 일. ‘교’ 계열의 소리

Korean example words with 狡

  • 교지狡智 Korean gloss: 교활한 재주와 꾀
  • 교활狡猾 Korean gloss: 간사하고 꾀가 많음
  • 교악하다狡惡 Korean gloss: 교활하고 간사하다
  • 교휼하다狡譎 Korean gloss: 간사한 꾀와 거짓으로 남을 속이는 재주가 뛰어나다
  • 교활성狡猾性 Korean gloss: 간사하고 꾀가 많아 남이 알아채지 못하게 약삭빠르게 잘 둘러대는 성질
  • 교구狡寇 Korean gloss: 교활한 도둑.
  • 교리狡吏 Korean gloss: 교활한 관리.
  • 교녀狡女 Korean gloss: 간사스러운 여자.
  • 표교剽狡 Korean gloss: 사납고 교활함. 또는 그런 사람.
  • 광교狂狡 Korean gloss: 미친 듯이 날뜀. 또는 그런 사람.
  • 교동狡童 Korean gloss: 얼굴은 아름다우나 성실하지 못한 아이.
  • 거교하다鉅狡 Korean gloss: 지극히 간교하다.

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

Japanese words with 狡

  • 狡ズル foul play; cheating; cunning person
  • 狡いずるい sly; cunning; sneaky
  • 狡知こうち craft; cunning
  • 狡猾こうかつ sly; cunning; crafty
  • 狡兎こうと smart rabbit; cunning rabbit; nimble rabbit
  • 狡けるずるける to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant
  • 狡辛いこすからい sly
  • 狡猾老獪こうかつろうかい sly and crafty
  • 狡兎三窟こうとさんくつ very shrewd in preparing a means of escape; being very good at escaping danger
  • 怜悧狡猾れいりこうかつ cunning; crafty; shrewd
  • 狡兎良狗こうとりょうく When the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off
  • 狡っ辛いこすっからい sly

Characters sharing the phonetic 交

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 “교” in Korean.

Other hanja read “교”

Other hanja with radical 犬

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