Hanja Analyzer
适

适 — gwal

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
빠를 괄
Romanization
gwal
English
go, reach; appropriate, suitable
Mandarin
shì
Japanese on'yomi
カツ, カチ
Japanese kun'yomi
はや.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
辵 (162, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
舌
Unicode
U+9002

Korean example words with 适

  • 체괄體适 Korean gloss: 남이 부추기는 대로 따라 움직이는 사람을 비유적으로 이르는 말.
  • 이괄의난李适의亂 Korean gloss: 조선 인조 2년(1624) 정월에 이괄이 주동이 되어 일으킨 반란. 인조반정 때 공을 세운 이괄이 논공(論功)에서 우대받지 못

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 舌

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

Other hanja read “괄”

Other hanja with radical 辵

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