Hanja Analyzer
皚

皚 — ae

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
흴 애
Romanization
ae
English
brilliant white
Mandarin
ái
Japanese on'yomi
ガイ, ギ, ゲ
Japanese kun'yomi
しろ.い さむ.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Variant forms
凒
Radical
白 (106, 10 residual)
Phonetic component
豈
Unicode
U+769A

Parts that make up 皚

  • 白 흰 백, 땅이름 배 도토리 또는 사람의 머리희다와 밝다. 소리로도 자주 쓴다
  • 豈 어찌 기, 승전악 개sound 장식을 얹은 북‘기·개’ 계열의 소리

How 皚 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 皚 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 白, 豈.

Characters sharing the phonetic 豈

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

Other hanja read “애”

Other hanja with radical 白

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