Hanja Analyzer
讀

讀 — dok, du

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
읽을 독, 구절 두
Romanization
dok, du
English
read, study; pronounce
Mandarin
dú
Japanese on'yomi
トク, ドク, トウ, ズ
Japanese kun'yomi
よ.む
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
22
Variant forms
読
Radical
言 (149, 15 residual)
Phonetic component
賣
Unicode
U+8B80

Parts that make up 讀

  • 言 말씀 언, 심사 화평할 은 혀 위에 표를 더한 모양말하고 적는 일
  • 賣 팔 매sound 내다 파는 재물‘매·독·속’ 계열의 소리

How 讀 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 讀 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 言, 𧶠.

Korean example words with 讀

  • 다독多讀 Korean gloss: 많이 읽음
  • 독서讀書 Korean gloss: 책을 읽음
  • 난독難讀 Korean gloss: 읽기 어려움
  • 일독一讀 Korean gloss: 한 번 읽음
  • 독음讀音 Korean gloss: 한자(漢字)의 음
  • 낭독朗讀 Korean gloss: 글을 소리 내어 읽음
  • 적독摘讀 Korean gloss: 띄엄띄엄 가려서 읽음
  • 독법讀法 Korean gloss: 글이나 책을 읽는 방법
  • 봉독奉讀 Korean gloss: 남의 글을 받들어 읽음
  • 독해讀解 Korean gloss: 글을 읽어서 뜻을 이해함
  • 훈독訓讀 Korean gloss: 한자의 뜻을 새겨서 읽음
  • 통독通讀 Korean gloss: 처음부터 끝까지 훑어 읽음

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 賣

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

儥 匵 櫝 瀆 牘 犢 竇 續 藚 覿 贖 黷

Other hanja read “독”

匵 櫝 毒 涜 瀆 牘 犢 獨 督 禿 秃 篤 纛 読 黷

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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