Hanja Analyzer
竈

竈 — jo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
부엌 조
Romanization
jo
English
furnace; kitchen stove
Mandarin
zào
Japanese on'yomi
ソウ
Japanese kun'yomi
かまど かま へっつい
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
21
Radical
穴 (116, 16 residual)
Unicode
U+7AC8

How 竈 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 竈 as a ideographic compound involving 穴, 土, 黽.

Japanese words with 竈

  • 竈かまど kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household
  • 七竈ななかまど Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)
  • 竈神かまどがみ deity of the hearth; god of the kitchen stove
  • 土竈炭どがまずみ charcoal burned in an earthen kiln
  • 四葉塩竈よつばしおがま Chamisso's lousewort (Pedicularis chamissonis var. japonica)
  • 南京七竈ナンキンななかまど Sorbus gracilis (species of mountain ash)
  • 高嶺七竈たかねななかまど Siberian mountain ash (Sorbus sambucifolia)
  • 御竈蟋蟀おかまこおろぎ camel cricket (Diestrammena apicalis); camelback cricket; cave cricket
  • 西洋七竈せいようななかまど rowan (Sorbus aucuparia); mountain-ash
  • 竈を起こすかまどをおこす to make a fortune; to build family wealth; to become the head of a family
  • お竈を起こすおかまをおこす to make a fortune

Other hanja read “조”

Other hanja with radical 穴

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