Hanja Analyzer
衄

衄 — nyuk

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
코피 뉵
Romanization
nyuk
English
epistaxis, nosebleed; to be defeated
Mandarin
nǜ
Japanese on'yomi
ジク, ニク
Japanese kun'yomi
はなぢ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
10
Radical
血 (143, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
丑(뉴)
Unicode
U+8844

Parts that make up 衄

  • 血 피 혈 그릇에 담긴 핏방울피와 핏줄
  • 丑 소 축, 수갑 추sound 손가락을 굽힌 손둘째 지지. ‘축·추’ 계열의 소리

How 衄 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 衄 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 血, 丑.

Japanese words with 衄

  • 敗衄はいじく defeat; loss

Characters sharing the phonetic 丑

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 “뉴” in Korean.

Other hanja with radical 血

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