Hanja Analyzer
謂

謂 — wi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
이를 위
Romanization
wi
English
say, tell; call, name; be called
Mandarin
wèi
Japanese on'yomi
イ
Japanese kun'yomi
い.う いい おも.う いわゆる
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
16
Radical
言 (149, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
胃(위)
Unicode
U+8B02

Parts that make up 謂

  • 言 말씀 언, 심사 화평할 은 혀 위에 표를 더한 모양말하고 적는 일
  • 胃 밥통 위sound 먹은 것이 든 밥통밥통과 소화. ‘위’ 계열의 소리

How 謂 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 謂 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 言, 胃.

Korean example words with 謂

  • 운위하다云謂 Korean gloss: 일러 말하다
  • 소위所謂 Korean gloss: 세상에서 말하는 바
  • 가위可謂 Korean gloss: 한마디의 말로 이르자면. 또는 그런 뜻에서 참으로
  • 진소위眞所謂 Korean gloss: 정말 그야말로
  • 방가위方可謂 Korean gloss: 과연 그렇다고 이를 만하게
  • 칭위하다稱謂 Korean gloss: 의견을 말하다.
  • 방가위지方可謂之 Korean gloss: 과연 그렇다고 이를 만하게
  • 차소위此所謂 Korean gloss: 바로 앞에서 이야기한 사실을 강조할 때 쓰는 말.

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

Japanese words with 謂

  • 所謂いわゆる what is called; what you call; what they call
  • 謂いい what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)
  • 謂れいわれ reason; cause; history
  • 謂れ無いいわれない unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded
  • 謂れ因縁いわれいんねん origin; history
  • 謂れのないいわれのない unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded

Characters sharing the phonetic 胃

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 “위” in Korean.

喟 渭 蝟

Other hanja read “위”

位 偉 偽 僞 危 厃 叞 喟 噅 噕 囲 圍 委 威 尉 幃 慰 暐 渭 為 煒 熨 爲 瑋 痿 緯 胃 萎 葦 葳 蒍 蔿 藯 蝟 衛 衞 袆 褘 諉 逶 違 闈 韋 韙 韡 餧 骪 骫 魏

Other hanja with radical 言

言 訂 訃 訇 計 訉 訊 訌 討 訏 訐 訑 訒 訓 訔 訕 訖 託 記 訚 訛 訝 訟 訢 訣 訥 訧 訩 訪 設 許 訳 訴 訶 診 註 証 訾 訿 詁 詆 詈 詋 詎 詐 詑 詒 詔 評 詖 詗 詘 詛 詞 詠 詡 詢 詣 試 詩

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