Hanja Analyzer
賄

賄 — hoe

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
재물/뇌물 회
Romanization
hoe
English
bribe; riches, wealth
Mandarin
huì
Japanese on'yomi
ワイ, カイ
Japanese kun'yomi
まかな.う
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,282 of 2,500
Strokes
13
Radical
貝 (154, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
有
Unicode
U+8CC4

Parts that make up 賄

  • 貝 조개 패 조개껍데기돈과 재물. 옛날에 조개를 돈으로 썼다
  • 有 있을 유sound 손에 고기를 든 모양가지고 있는 일. ‘유·육’ 계열의 소리

How 賄 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 賄 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 貝, 有.

Korean example words with 賄

  • 증회贈賄 Korean gloss: 뇌물을 줌
  • 수회收賄 Korean gloss: 뇌물을 받음
  • 수회죄收賄罪 Korean gloss: 공무원 또는 중재인이 직무와 관련하여 뇌물을 받거나 요구 또는 약속한 때에 성립하는 범죄
  • 방회方賄 Korean gloss: 그 지방에서 나는 물건.
  • 자회資賄 Korean gloss: 시집갈 때 가지고 가는 물건.
  • 재회財賄 Korean gloss: 금전과 물품을 통틀어 이르는 말.
  • 회뢰하다賄賂 Korean gloss: 뇌물을 주고받다.
  • 회교하다賄交 Korean gloss: 뇌물로 사람을 사귀다.
  • 회뢰죄賄賂罪 Korean gloss: 뇌물을 주고받음으로써 성립하는 죄.
  • 증수회贈收賄 Korean gloss: 증회(贈賄)와 수회(收賄)를 아울러 이르는 말.
  • 증회죄贈賄罪 Korean gloss: 뇌물을 주거나 줄 의사를 표시함으로써 성립하는 범죄.

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

Japanese words with 賄

  • 収賄しゅうわい accepting a bribe
  • 贈賄ぞうわい giving a bribe; bribery
  • 贈収賄ぞうしゅうわい bribery; corruption
  • 賄うまかなう to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay
  • 賄賂わいろ bribe; sweetener; douceur
  • 賄いまかない boarding; board; meals
  • 賄い方まかないかた kitchen manager; chef; cook
  • 収賄罪しゅうわいざい (the crime of) bribery
  • 贈賄罪ぞうわいざい crime of bribery
  • 賄い婦まかないふ female cook
  • 賄賂罪わいろざい (crime of) bribery
  • 収賄事件しゅうわいじけん bribery case; bribery scandal; graft case

Characters sharing the phonetic 有

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

Other hanja read “회”

Other hanja with radical 貝

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