Hanja Analyzer
痿

痿 — wi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
습병 위, 잘름거릴 위, 음위증 위
Romanization
wi
English
paralysis; impotence
Mandarin
wěi
Japanese on'yomi
イ, ズイ, ワイ, ニ, エ
Japanese kun'yomi
な.える
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
13
Radical
疒 (104, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
委(위)
Unicode
U+75FF

Parts that make up 痿

  • 疒 병상에 기댄 사람병과 아픔
  • 委 맡길 위sound 고개 숙인 벼와 여자맡김. ‘위’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 痿

  • 痿疾いしつ limb paralysis; impotence

Characters sharing the phonetic 委

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 “위” in Korean.

Other hanja read “위”

Other hanja with radical 疒

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