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鑿

鑿 — chak, jo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
뚫을 착, 뚫을 조
Romanization
chak, jo
English
chisel; bore, pierce
Mandarin
záo
Japanese on'yomi
サク, ソウ, ソク, ゾウ, ザク, ゾク
Japanese kun'yomi
のみ うが.つ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
28
Radical
金 (167, 19 residual)
Unicode
U+947F

How 鑿 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 鑿 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 金, 𥽿.

Korean example words with 鑿

  • 착산鑿山 Korean gloss: 산을 뚫음
  • 개착開鑿 Korean gloss: 산을 뚫거나 땅을 파서 길이나 터널, 운하 따위를 냄
  • 굴착하다掘鑿 Korean gloss: 땅이나 암석 따위를 파고 뚫다
  • 천착하다穿鑿 Korean gloss: 어떤 원인이나 내용 따위를 따지고 파고들어 알려고 하거나 연구하다
  • 굴착선掘鑿船 Korean gloss: 강이나 바다 위에 띄워 놓고 밑의 모래나 자갈을 파내는 배
  • 착벽鑿壁 Korean gloss: 벽을 뚫음.
  • 착굴鑿掘 Korean gloss: 구멍이나 굴을 파 들어감.
  • 착로鑿路 Korean gloss: 장애물을 파헤쳐 길을 냄.
  • 원조圓鑿 Korean gloss: 둥근 구멍을 파는 데 쓰는 끌.
  • 석착石鑿 Korean gloss: 원시 시대에 쓰던 돌로 만든 끌.
  • 착공鑿空 Korean gloss: 산 따위를 뚫어 새로이 길을 냄.
  • 소착疏鑿 Korean gloss: 개천, 도랑 같은 것을 쳐서 물이 흐르게 함.

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

Japanese words with 鑿

  • 鑿のみ chisel
  • 穿鑿せんさく probing (into); digging (into); prying (into)
  • 斧鑿ふさく lucubration; elaboration; chisel and ax
  • 平鑿ひらのみ flat chisel
  • 鎬鑿しのぎのみ chisel for making dovetail joints
  • 円鑿方枘えんさくほうぜい round peg in a square hole
  • 鑿と言えば槌のみといえばつち one should do more than what is literally being asked for; when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet

Other hanja read “착”

Other hanja with radical 金

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