私
私 — sa
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 사사(私事) 사
- Romanization
- sa
- English
- private, personal; secret
- Mandarin
- sī
- Japanese on'yomi
- シ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- わたくし わたし
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #242 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 禾 (115, 2 residual)
- Unicode
- U+79C1
Parts that make up 私
How 私 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 私 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 禾, 厶.
Korean example words with 私
- 사실私室 Korean gloss: 개인의 방
- 사단私斷 Korean gloss: 개인의 판단
- 사익私益 Korean gloss: 개인의 이익
- 사감私感 Korean gloss: 사사로운 감정
- 사교私交 Korean gloss: 사사로운 사귐
- 사리私利 Korean gloss: 사사로운 이익
- 사원私怨 Korean gloss: 사사로운 원한
- 사한私恨 Korean gloss: 사사로운 원한
- 사혐私嫌 Korean gloss: 개인적인 혐의
- 사제私第 Korean gloss: 개인 소유의 집
- 사가私家 Korean gloss: 개인이 살림하는 집
- 사무私務 Korean gloss: 개인의 사사로운 일
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 私
- 私わたし I; me
- 私立しりつ private (establishment)
- 私邸してい private residence
- 私的してき private; personal
- 私鉄してつ private railway
- 公私こうし public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
- 私有しゆう private ownership
- 私学しがく private (non-governmental) school (college, university)
- 私文書しぶんしょ private document
- 私設しせつ private
- 私大しだい private university
- 私生活しせいかつ private life
Other hanja read “사”
Other hanja with radical 禾
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