Hanja Analyzer
石

石 — seok

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
돌 석
Romanization
seok
English
stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112
Mandarin
shí
Japanese on'yomi
セキ, シャク, コク, ジャク, タン
Japanese kun'yomi
いし
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 1
Newspaper frequency
#342 of 2,500
Strokes
5
Radical
石 (112, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+77F3

Korean example words with 石

  • 거석巨石 Korean gloss: 매우 큰 돌
  • 미석美石 Korean gloss: 아름다운 돌
  • 비석碑石 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 비
  • 석관石棺 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 관
  • 석단石壇 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 단
  • 석성石城 Korean gloss: 돌로 쌓은 성
  • 석장石墻 Korean gloss: 돌로 쌓은 담
  • 만석萬石 Korean gloss: 아주 많은 곡식
  • 박석薄石 Korean gloss: 얇고 넓적한 돌
  • 석교石橋 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 다리
  • 석불石佛 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 부처
  • 수석水石 Korean gloss: 물속에 있는 돌

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

Japanese words with 石

  • 石油せきゆ oil; petroleum; kerosene
  • 石こく koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
  • 化石かせき fossil; petrifaction; petrification
  • 石炭せきたん coal
  • 石橋いしばし stone bridge
  • 宝石ほうせき gem; jewel; precious stone
  • 石垣いしがき stone wall
  • 土石どせき earth and stones
  • 布石ふせき strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations
  • 石神しゃくじん stone which is worshipped; image of a god in stone
  • 石器せっき stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
  • 一石いっせき one game (of go)

Characters sharing the phonetic 石

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

Other hanja read “석”

Other hanja with radical 石

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