絞 — gyo

Parts that make up 絞

How 絞 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 絞 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 糸, 交.

Korean example words with 絞

• 교살絞殺 Korean gloss: 목을 졸라 죽임
• 교포絞布 Korean gloss: 염습할 때에 시체를 묶는 베
• 교대絞帶 Korean gloss: 염(殮)할 때, 수의에 매는 오색실로 만든 띠
• 교형絞刑 Korean gloss: 사형수의 목에 줄을 맨 뒤에 공중에 매달리게 하여 죽이는 형벌
• 교살자絞殺者 Korean gloss: 목을 졸라 사람을 죽이는 사람
• 교수형絞首刑 Korean gloss: 사형수의 목을 매어 죽이는 형벌
• 교수대絞首臺 Korean gloss: 교수형을 받은 사람의 목을 매어 죽이는 대(臺). 또는 그 장치
• 교륙絞戮 Korean gloss: 목을 졸라 죽임.
• 교사絞死 Korean gloss: 목을 매어 죽음.
• 처교處絞 Korean gloss: 죄인을 교수형에 처함.
• 교죄絞罪 Korean gloss: 교수형에 해당하는 범죄.
• 교통絞痛 Korean gloss: 비트는 것처럼 몹시 아픈 증상.

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

Japanese words with 絞

• 絞るしぼる to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice)
• 絞りしぼり shibori; tie-dye; tie-dyeing
• 絞殺こうさつ strangling (to death); strangulation
• 絞めるしめる to strangle; to constrict
• 絞首刑こうしゅけい death by hanging; execution by hanging
• 振り絞るふりしぼる to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of
• お絞りおしぼり wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
• 絞り込むしぼりこむ to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down
• 絞こう death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)
• 絞首こうしゅ hanging; strangling to death
• 絞罪こうざい execution by hanging; hanging
• 絞刑こうけい death by hanging

Characters sharing the phonetic 交

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 “교” in Korean.

Other hanja read “교”

Other hanja with radical 糸