贅
贅 — chwe
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 혹 췌
- Romanization
- chwe
- English
- unnecessary, superfluous
- Mandarin
- zhuì
- Japanese on'yomi
- ゼイ, ギョウ, セイ, ゴウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- いぼ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Newspaper frequency
- #2,386 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 貝 (154, 11 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8D05
Parts that make up 贅
How 贅 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 贅 as a ideographic compound involving 敖, 貝.
Korean example words with 贅
- 췌언贅言 Korean gloss: 쓸데없는 군더더기 말
- 췌비贅費 Korean gloss: 쓸데없는 지출.
- 췌행贅行 Korean gloss: 쓸데없는 행동.
- 췌물贅物 Korean gloss: 사치스러운 물건.
- 부췌附贅 Korean gloss: 쓸데없이 덧붙은 것.
- 췌구贅句 Korean gloss: 쓸데없이 덧붙은 글귀.
- 췌어贅語 Korean gloss: 쓸데없는 군더더기 말.
- 췌론贅論 Korean gloss: 쓸데없이 너저분한 이론.
- 췌거贅居 Korean gloss: 아내의 본가에 들어가 삶.
- 췌문贅文 Korean gloss: 쓸데없는 불필요한 문자나 문구.
- 췌객贅客 Korean gloss: 처가의 관점에서 사위를 이르는 말.
- 췌육贅肉 Korean gloss: 헌데에 두드러지게 내민 군더더기 살.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 贅
- 贅沢ぜいたく luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury
- 贅ぜい extravagance; luxury
- 贅肉ぜいにく excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
- 贅言ぜいげん verbosity; redundancy
- 贅六ぜいろく person from Kansai
- 疣贅ゆうぜい wart; verruca
- 贅沢品ぜいたくひん luxury item; luxury goods
- 贅するぜいする to say more than necessary
- 上方贅六かみがたぜいろく people from Kansai
- 贅沢三昧ぜいたくざんまい indulging in every possible luxury
- 足底疣贅そくていゆうぜい plantar wart
- 贅沢を言うぜいたくをいう to ask for too much; to expect too much
Other hanja read “췌”
Other hanja with radical 貝
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences