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虎

虎 — ho

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
범 호
Romanization
ho
English
tiger; brave, fierce; surname
Mandarin
hǔ
Japanese on'yomi
コ, ク
Japanese kun'yomi
とら
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,653 of 2,500
Strokes
8
Radical
虍 (141, 2 residual)
Unicode
U+864E

Parts that make up 虎

  • 虍 범의 머리 무늬범과 사나운 것
  • 儿 여덟 팔Japanese form of 八 좌우로 갈라진 획 둘나뉘고 갈라지는 것

Korean example words with 虎

  • 대호大虎 Korean gloss: 큰 호랑이
  • 맹호猛虎 Korean gloss: 사나운 범
  • 복호伏虎 Korean gloss: 엎드린 호랑이
  • 호피虎皮 Korean gloss: 호랑이의 털가죽
  • 객호客虎 Korean gloss: 다른 데서 온 호랑이
  • 호환虎患 Korean gloss: 호랑이에게 당하는 화(禍)
  • 비호飛虎 Korean gloss: 나는 듯이 빠르게 달리는 범
  • 호문虎紋 Korean gloss: 호랑이를 새기거나 그린 무늬
  • 호표虎豹 Korean gloss: 호랑이와 표범을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 호굴虎窟 Korean gloss: 범의 굴이라는 뜻으로, 가장 위험한 곳을 이르는 말
  • 호망虎網 Korean gloss: 예전에, 호랑이의 침입을 막기 위하여 쳐 놓던 그물
  • 호구虎口 Korean gloss: 범의 아가리라는 뜻으로, 매우 위태로운 처지나 형편을 이르는 말

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

Japanese words with 虎

  • 虎とら tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk
  • 虎巻とらかん crib notes; key (to a diagram)
  • 虎魚オコゼ stingfish (Inimicus japonicus); scorpion fish; stonefish
  • 虎穴こけつ lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; tiger's den
  • 虎口ここう tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
  • 虎斑とらふ tiger stripes; brindle; brindled coloring
  • 小虎ことら small tiger; light drinker; occasional drinker
  • 大虎おおとら big tiger; drinker; staggering drunkard
  • 猛虎もうこ fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
  • 両虎りょうこ two equal rivals; two tigers
  • 竜虎りゅうこ two mighty rivals; dragon and tiger
  • 虎狼ころう tigers and wolves; cruel and greedy brute

Other hanja read “호”

Other hanja with radical 虍

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