Hanja Analyzer
赴

赴 — bu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
다다를[趨而至]/갈[趨] 부
Romanization
bu
English
go to; attend, be present
Mandarin
fù
Japanese on'yomi
フ
Japanese kun'yomi
おもむ.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,649 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Radical
走 (156, 2 residual)
Phonetic component
卜
Unicode
U+8D74

Parts that make up 赴

  • 走 달릴 주 팔을 흔들며 내닫는 사람달리고 나아가는 일
  • 卜 점 복sound 불에 갈라진 거북등점치는 일. ‘복’ 계열의 소리

How 赴 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 赴 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 走, 卜.

Korean example words with 赴

  • 부세하다赴勢 Korean gloss: 세도나 세력에 붙좇다
  • 부임하다赴任 Korean gloss: 임명이나 발령을 받아 근무할 곳으로 가다
  • 부임지赴任地 Korean gloss: 임무를 받아 근무하는 곳
  • 부임자赴任者 Korean gloss: 임명이나 발령을 받아 근무할 곳으로 가는 사람
  • 부구赴救 Korean gloss: 구원하러 감.
  • 부원赴援 Korean gloss: 구원하러 감.
  • 미부美赴 Korean gloss: 좋은 자리로 부임함.
  • 부거赴擧 Korean gloss: 과거를 보러 가는 일.
  • 부사赴使 Korean gloss: 사신(使臣)이 자신의 근무지로 감.
  • 부역赴役 Korean gloss: 병역이나 부역(賦役)을 치르러 나감.
  • 용부勇赴 Korean gloss: 어떤 일을 하기 위하여 용기 있게 떠나감.
  • 부청赴請 Korean gloss: 승려가 재가자(在家者)의 초청에 응하여 가서 공양을 받는 일.

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

Japanese words with 赴

  • 赴任ふにん moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
  • 赴くおもむく to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to proceed according to
  • 単身赴任たんしんふにん taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job
  • 赴援ふえん going to save; reinforcing (e.g. troops)
  • 赴任地ふにんち place of (new) post; (new) place of appointment
  • 海外赴任かいがいふにん overseas assignment; overseas posting
  • 快方に赴くかいほうにおもむく to improve; to get better; to convalesce
  • 盛大に赴くせいだいにおもむく to grow in prosperity
  • 単身赴任者たんしんふにんしゃ employee posted away from their family

Characters sharing the phonetic 卜

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

Other hanja read “부”

Other hanja with radical 走

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