觜
觜 — ja, chwi
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 털뿔 자, 부리 취
- Romanization
- ja, chwi
- English
- turtle beak; 20th lunar mansion, determinative star λ Orionis (Meissa)
- Mandarin
- zī
- Japanese on'yomi
- シ, スイ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- くちばし はし
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 角 (148, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+89DC
Parts that make up 觜
How 觜 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 觜 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 此, 角.
Japanese words with 觜
- 觜し Chinese "Turtle Beak" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 觜宿とろきぼし Chinese "Turtle Beak" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Other hanja read “자”
Other hanja with radical 角
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