翳
翳 — ye
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 가릴 예
- Romanization
- ye
- English
- shade, screen; to hide, screen
- Mandarin
- yì
- Japanese on'yomi
- エイ, エチ, エツ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- かげ かげ.る かざ.す きぬがさ くも.る くもり
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 羽 (124, 11 residual)
- Unicode
- U+7FF3
Parts that make up 翳
- 殹
- 羽 깃 우 나란한 깃털 두 장날개와 나는 일
How 翳 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 翳 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 殹, 羽.
Japanese words with 翳
- 翳さしは large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
- 翳すかざす to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something
- 上翳うわひ degenerative eye disorder caused by cloudiness in front of the pupil
- 射翳まぶし makeshift hunting blind; waiting in a makeshift hunting blind; ambush
- 底翳そこひ any visual disorder caused by a problem within the eye (i.e. glaucoma, amaurosis, etc.)
- 小手を翳すこてをかざす to shade one's eyes with one's hand (blocking sunlight, looking afar, etc.)
Other hanja read “예”
Other hanja with radical 羽
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