Hanja Analyzer
躅

躅 — chok

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
자취 촉
Romanization
chok
English
walk carefully; hesitate, falter
Mandarin
zhú
Japanese on'yomi
チョク, タク, ジク, ジョク
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
足 (157, 13 residual)
Phonetic component
蜀
Unicode
U+8E85

Parts that make up 躅

  • 足 발 족, 지날 주 무릎 아래 발발과 걷고 밟는 일
  • 蜀 나라이름 촉sound 고개 든 애벌레‘촉·독’ 계열의 소리

How 躅 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 躅 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 足, 蜀.

Japanese words with 躅

  • 躑躅つつじ azalea; rhododendron
  • 山躑躅やまつつじ Rhododendron kaempferi (species of rhododendron)
  • 黐躑躅もちつつじ Rhododendron macrosepalum; Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum); renge azalea
  • 磯躑躅イソツツジ Rhododendron diversipilosum (species of Labrador tea native to Japan)
  • 五月躑躅さつきつつじ satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
  • 蓮華躑躅れんげつつじ Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum); renge azalea
  • 玄海躑躅げんかいつつじ Rhododendron mucronulatum var. ciliatum (variety of azalea)
  • 裏縞躑躅ウラシマツツジ alpine bearberry (Arctous alpina); mountain bearberry
  • 三葉躑躅ミツバツツジ expanded azalea (Rhododendron dilatatum)

Characters sharing the phonetic 蜀

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

Other hanja read “촉”

Other hanja with radical 足

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