血
血 — hyeol
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 피 혈
- Romanization
- hyeol
- English
- blood; Kangxi radical 143
- Mandarin
- xuè
- Japanese on'yomi
- ケツ, ケチ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- ち
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #832 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 血 (143, 0 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8840
How 血 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 血 as a ideographic compound involving 一, 皿.
Korean example words with 血
- 적혈赤血 Korean gloss: 붉은 피
- 혈중血中 Korean gloss: 피의 속
- 혈류血流 Korean gloss: 피의 흐름
- 혈분血分 Korean gloss: 피의 분량
- 혈온血溫 Korean gloss: 피의 온도
- 농혈膿血 Korean gloss: 피가 섞인 고름
- 혈흔血痕 Korean gloss: 피가 묻은 자국
- 성혈腥血 Korean gloss: 비린내가 나는 피
- 전혈戰血 Korean gloss: 전쟁에서 흘린 피
- 무혈無血 Korean gloss: 피를 흘리지 아니함
- 증혈增血 Korean gloss: 몸의 혈액이 늘어남
- 혈열血熱 Korean gloss: 피에서 발생하는 열
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 血
- 血ち blood; blood; ancestry
- 血液けつえき blood
- 出血しゅっけつ bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage
- 流血りゅうけつ bloodshed
- 血圧けつあつ blood pressure
- 血管けっかん blood vessel; vein
- 白血病はっけつびょう leukemia; leukaemia
- 高血圧こうけつあつ high blood pressure; hypertension
- 血友病けつゆうびょう hemophilia; haemophilia
- 輸血ゆけつ blood transfusion
- 献血けんけつ blood donation
- 血縁けつえん blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
Characters sharing the phonetic 血
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “혈”
Other hanja with radical 血
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