Hanja Analyzer
甲

甲 — gap

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
갑옷 갑
Romanization
gap
English
armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
Mandarin
jiǎ
Japanese on'yomi
コウ, カン
Japanese kun'yomi
きのえ
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,073 of 2,500
Strokes
5
Radical
田 (102, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+7532

Parts that make up 甲

  • 日 날 일 해해와 밝기, 그리고 하루와 때
  • 丨 뚫을 곤 세로로 그은 한 획뜻보다 모양을 이루는 획

Korean example words with 甲

  • 병갑兵甲 Korean gloss: 무장한 병사
  • 갑군甲軍 Korean gloss: 갑옷을 입은 군사
  • 갑부甲富 Korean gloss: 첫째가는 큰 부자
  • 철갑鐵甲 Korean gloss: 쇠로 둘러씌운 것
  • 갑연甲宴 Korean gloss: 환갑날에 베푸는 잔치
  • 화갑華甲 Korean gloss: 예순한 살을 이르는 말
  • 갑제甲第 Korean gloss: 크고 넓게 아주 잘 지은 집
  • 갑주甲胄 Korean gloss: 갑옷과 투구를 아울러 이르는 말
  • 갑족甲族 Korean gloss: 가문이나 문벌이 아주 훌륭한 집안
  • 진갑進甲 Korean gloss: 환갑의 이듬해. 또는 그해의 생일
  • 갑증甲繒 Korean gloss: 품질이 좋고 바탕이 얇은 고급 비단
  • 갑년甲年 Korean gloss: 예순한 살이 되는 해. 즉 회갑이 되는 해를 이른다

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

Japanese words with 甲

  • 甲こう carapace; shell; 1st in rank
  • 装甲そうこう armoring; armouring; armor
  • 甲板かんぱん deck (of a ship)
  • 甲状腺こうじょうせん thyroid (gland)
  • 甲羅こうら shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; plastron
  • 甲高いかんだかい high-pitched; shrill
  • 手の甲てのこう back of the hand
  • 甲乙こうおつ first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority
  • 亀甲きっこう tortoiseshell; tortoise shell; tortoiseshell pattern
  • 甲冑かっちゅう armor and helmet
  • 甲種こうしゅ A-grade; first-class
  • 甲骨文こうこつぶん oracle bone script

Characters sharing the phonetic 甲

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “갑”

Other hanja with radical 田

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