Hanja Analyzer
窶

窶 — gu, ru

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
가난할 구, 기울어진땅 루
Romanization
gu, ru
English
poor, impoverished
Mandarin
jù
Japanese on'yomi
ル, リョ, ロ, ロウ, ク, グ
Japanese kun'yomi
や.つる や.つれる
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Radical
穴 (116, 11 residual)
Phonetic component
婁(루)
Unicode
U+7AB6

Parts that make up 窶

  • 穴 굴 혈 파 놓은 굴 입구구멍과 굴, 파인 곳
  • 婁 끌 루sound 본래 뜻이 분명하지 않다‘루’ 계열의 소리

How 窶 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 窶 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 穴, 婁.

Japanese words with 窶

  • 窶すやつす to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as
  • 窶れやつれ emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
  • 窶れるやつれる to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated

Characters sharing the phonetic 婁

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 “루” in Korean.

Other hanja read “구”

Other hanja with radical 穴

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