Hanja Analyzer
趣

趣 — chwi, chok, chu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
뜻 취, 재촉할 촉, 벼슬 이름 추
Romanization
chwi, chok, chu
English
what attracts one's attention
Mandarin
qù
Japanese on'yomi
シュ, シュウ, ソウ, ショク, ソク
Japanese kun'yomi
おもむき おもむ.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,153 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
走 (156, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
取
Unicode
U+8DA3

Parts that make up 趣

  • 走 달릴 주 팔을 흔들며 내닫는 사람달리고 나아가는 일
  • 取 가질 취sound 귀를 잡은 손잡아 가지는 일. ‘취·추’ 계열의 소리

How 趣 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 趣 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 走, 取.

Korean example words with 趣

  • 어취語趣 Korean gloss: 말의 취지
  • 별취別趣 Korean gloss: 별다른 취미
  • 시취詩趣 Korean gloss: 시적인 정취
  • 이취異趣 Korean gloss: 색다른 정취
  • 묘취妙趣 Korean gloss: 미묘한 재미나 흥취
  • 일취逸趣 Korean gloss: 뛰어나고 색다른 흥취
  • 정취情趣 Korean gloss: 깊은 정서를 자아내는 흥취
  • 아취雅趣 Korean gloss: 고아한 정취. 또는 그런 취미
  • 흥취興趣 Korean gloss: 흥과 취미를 아울러 이르는 말
  • 야취野趣 Korean gloss: 자연의 아름다움에서 느끼는 흥취
  • 의취意趣 Korean gloss: 의지와 취향을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 개취個趣 Korean gloss: ‘개인의 취향’을 줄여 이르는 말

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

Japanese words with 趣

  • 趣旨しゅし meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist
  • 趣味しゅみ hobby; pastime; tastes
  • 趣向しゅこう plan; idea; design
  • 趣おもむき meaning; tenor; gist
  • 趣意書しゅいしょ prospectus
  • 意趣いしゅ grudge; malice; spite
  • 佳趣かしゅ good taste; good impression
  • 雅趣がしゅ elegance
  • 興趣きょうしゅ interest (in something)
  • 情趣じょうしゅ mood; sentiment; artistic effect
  • 別趣べっしゅ deep interest
  • 野趣やしゅ rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty

Characters sharing the phonetic 取

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

Other hanja read “취”

Other hanja with radical 走

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