Hanja Analyzer
諏

諏 — chu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
가릴 추
Romanization
chu
English
consult, confer; select, choose
Mandarin
zōu
Japanese on'yomi
ス, シュ, ブ, ソウ, フウ
Japanese kun'yomi
そう はか.る
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#1,949 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
言 (149, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
取
Unicode
U+8ACF

Parts that make up 諏

  • 言 말씀 언, 심사 화평할 은 혀 위에 표를 더한 모양말하고 적는 일
  • 取 가질 취sound 귀를 잡은 손잡아 가지는 일. ‘취·추’ 계열의 소리

How 諏 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 諏 as a ideographic compound involving 言, 取.

Korean example words with 諏

  • 추길諏吉 Korean gloss: 길일(吉日)을 택함.
  • 자추諮諏 Korean gloss: 임금이 신하나 백성에게 물음.
  • 추모하다諏謀 Korean gloss: 어떤 일을 모여서 의논하여 꾀하다.
  • 추길관諏吉官 Korean gloss: 길일(吉日)을 잡는 사람.

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

Japanese words with 諏

  • 諏訪大明神すわだいみょうじん Suwa deities (esp. Takeminakata and his consort Yasakatome); Suwa Daimyōjin
  • 諏訪八幡も照覧あれすわはちまんもしょうらんあれ may Takeminakata (Suwa) and Hachiman bear witness; samurai vow of truthfulness
  • 公立諏訪東京理科大学こうりつすわとうきょうりかだいがく Suwa University of Science

Characters sharing the phonetic 取

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “추”

Other hanja with radical 言

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