Hanja Analyzer
筑

筑 — chuk

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
악기이름 축
Romanization
chuk
English
ancient lute; build
Mandarin
zhù
Japanese on'yomi
チク
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#1,530 of 2,500
Strokes
12
Radical
竹 (118, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+7B51

How 筑 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 筑 as a ideographic compound involving 竹, 𢀜.

Korean example words with 筑

  • 격축擊筑 Korean gloss: 비파를 침.
  • 축수筑水 Korean gloss: 동양배 품종의 하나. 일본 과수 시험장에서 1970년에 풍수에 팔행을 교배하여 1988년에 최종 선발한 품종이다. 중생종으로

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

Japanese words with 筑

  • 筑ちく zhu (ancient Chinese string instrument)
  • 筑前ちくぜん Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
  • 筑紫つくし Tsukushi (former province located in northern Kyūshū; later split into Chikuzen and Chikugo); Kyūshū
  • 筑後ちくご Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
  • 筑州ちくしゅう Chikushū (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
  • 二筑にちく Nichiku (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
  • 両筑りょうちく Ryōchiku (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
  • 筑附つくふ Junior and Senior High School at Otsuka, University of Tsukuba (abbr)
  • 筑前煮ちくぜんに chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
  • 筑紫鴨つくしがも common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
  • 筑紫箏つくしごと Tsukushi-goto (earliest school of solo koto music); Tsukushi school; koto used in Tsukushi-goto music
  • 肥筑方言ひちくほうげん Hichiku dialect (western Kyushu)

Other hanja read “축”

Other hanja with radical 竹

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