Hanja Analyzer
輿

輿 — yeo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
수레 여
Romanization
yeo
English
cart, palanquin; public opinion
Mandarin
yú
Japanese on'yomi
ヨ
Japanese kun'yomi
かご こし
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
17
Radical
車 (159, 10 residual)
Unicode
U+8F3F

How 輿 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 輿 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 舁, 車.

Korean example words with 輿

  • 여론輿論 Korean gloss: 사회 대중의 공통된 의견
  • 요여腰輿 Korean gloss: 시체를 묻은 뒤에 혼백과 신주를 모시고 돌아오는 작은 가마
  • 상여喪輿 Korean gloss: 사람의 시체를 실어서 묘지까지 나르는 도구. 10여 명이 메며 길이가 길고 꼭지 있는 가마와 비슷하게 생겼다
  • 동여하다動輿 Korean gloss: 왕세자가 대궐 밖에 나가다
  • 여망하다輿望 Korean gloss: 어떤 개인이나 사회에 대한 많은 사람의 기대를 받다
  • 여론전輿論戰 Korean gloss: 목적을 이루기 위하여 여론을 크게 일으키는 일
  • 상여가喪輿歌 Korean gloss: 상여꾼들이 상여를 메고 가면서 부르는 구슬픈 소리
  • 여신輿臣 Korean gloss: 많은 신하.
  • 여인輿人 Korean gloss: 여러 사람.
  • 자여子輿 Korean gloss: ‘맹자’의 자.
  • 금여金輿 Korean gloss: 임금이 타던 수레.
  • 승여乘輿 Korean gloss: 임금이 타던 수레.

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

Japanese words with 輿

  • お神輿おみこし mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back
  • 神輿みこし mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; palanquin
  • 輿こし palanquin; litter; bier
  • 前輿さきごし front palanquin carrier
  • 輿地よち earth; world
  • 輿望よぼう popularity; esteem; reputation
  • 鸞輿らんよ imperial conveyance
  • 輿丁よてい person who carries a palanquin; palanquin bearer
  • 相輿あいごし two people riding in a palanquin together
  • 坤輿こんよ Earth; the world
  • 玉の輿たまのこし palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
  • 輿入れこしいれ wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family

Other hanja read “여”

Other hanja with radical 車

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