隅 — u

Parts that make up 隅

How 隅 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 隅 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 𨸏, 禺.

Korean example words with 隅

• 우전隅廛 Korean gloss: 과물을 파는 가게
• 일우一隅 Korean gloss: 한쪽 구석. 또는 한 모퉁이
• 옥우屋隅 Korean gloss: 집 모퉁이.
• 벽우僻隅 Korean gloss: 후미진 구석.
• 구우丘隅 Korean gloss: 언덕의 모퉁이.
• 해우海隅 Korean gloss: 바다의 한구석.
• 각우角隅 Korean gloss: 에워싼 구역의 모퉁이.
• 사우四隅 Korean gloss: 네 구석이나 네 모퉁이.
• 방우方隅 Korean gloss: 일정한 범위의 어느 부분.
• 염우廉隅 Korean gloss: 품행이 바르고 절개가 굳음.
• 우주隅柱 Korean gloss: 건물의 모퉁이에 세운 기둥.
• 변우邊隅 Korean gloss: 나라의 경계가 되는 변두리의 땅.

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

Japanese words with 隅

• 隅すみ corner; nook; recess
• 片隅かたすみ corner; nook
• 隅々すみずみ every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
• 一隅いちぐう corner; nook
• 四隅よすみ four corners; four ordinal directions
• 南隅なんぐう southern corner
• 僻隅へきぐう corner; nook
• 隅木すみき hip rafter
• 出隅ですみ external corner angle of two walls, planes, etc.
• 入隅いりすみ internal angle of two walls, planes, etc.
• 左隅ひだりすみ left-hand corner; lower left
• 隅柱すみばしら corner post; corner pillar; downstage right pillar (on a noh stage)

Characters sharing the phonetic 禺

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “우” in Korean.

Other hanja read “우”

Other hanja with radical 阜