科 — gwa

Parts that make up 科

How 科 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 科 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 禾, 斗.

Korean example words with 科

• 과몽科夢 Korean gloss: 과거에 급제할 꿈
• 과유科儒 Korean gloss: 과거를 보는 선비
• 과수科數 Korean gloss: 과거에 급제할 운수
• 응과應科 Korean gloss: 과거에 응시하던 일
• 과기科期 Korean gloss: 과거(科擧)를 보는 시기
• 과비科費 Korean gloss: 과거를 보는 데 드는 비용
• 과채科債 Korean gloss: 과거를 보기 위하여 진 빚
• 과고科高 Korean gloss: ‘과학 고등학교’를 줄여 이르는 말
• 과탐科探 Korean gloss: ‘과학 탐구 영역’을 줄여 이르는 말
• 단과單科 Korean gloss: 하나의 과목이나 전문 분야를 이르는 말
• 정과正科 Korean gloss: 문과와 무과를 잡과에 상대하여 이르는 말
• 과령科令 Korean gloss: 과거(科擧)를 시행하는 데에 대한 영(令)

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

Japanese words with 科

• 科学かがく science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
• 教科書きょうかしょ textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
• 学科がっか subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
• 外科げか surgery (branch of medicine); department of surgery
• 医科いか medical science; medical department
• 科学技術庁かがくぎじゅつちょう Science and Technology Agency (1956-2001)
• 理科りか science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
• 科目かもく (school) subject; curriculum; course
• 科学者かがくしゃ scientist
• 分科会ぶんかかい subcommittee; subworking group; breakout session
• 内科ないか internal medicine; department of internal medicine
• 教科きょうか subject; curriculum

Characters sharing the phonetic 禾

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

Other hanja read “과”

Other hanja with radical 禾