Hanja Analyzer
隙

隙 — geuk

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
틈 극
Romanization
geuk
English
crack, split, fissure; grudge
Mandarin
xì
Japanese on'yomi
ゲキ, ケキ, キャク, コ, ク
Japanese kun'yomi
すき す.く す.かす ひま
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Strokes
12
Radical
阜 (170, 10 residual)
Unicode
U+9699

How 隙 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 隙 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 阜, 𡭴.

Korean example words with 隙

  • 공극空隙 Korean gloss: 비어 있는 틈
  • 공극孔隙 Korean gloss: 작은 구멍이나 빈틈
  • 촌극寸隙 Korean gloss: 얼마 안 되는 짧은 겨를
  • 간극間隙 Korean gloss: 두 가지 사건, 두 가지 현상 사이의 틈
  • 장극牆隙 Korean gloss: 서로 거리가 멀거나 서먹서먹한 사이. 또는 그런 틈
  • 공극비空隙比 Korean gloss: 암석이나 토양 따위의 공극을 갖는 물질에서, 전체 용적에 대한 공극 용적이 차지하는 비율
  • 미극微隙 Korean gloss: 좁은 틈.
  • 소극小隙 Korean gloss: 작은 틈.
  • 한극閑隙 Korean gloss: 한가한 틈.
  • 가극暇隙 Korean gloss: 겨를이나 틈.
  • 농극農隙 Korean gloss: 농사의 여가.
  • 승극乘隙 Korean gloss: 잠시 틈을 탐.

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

Japanese words with 隙

  • 隙すき gap; opening; room
  • 隙間すきま gap; opening; aperture
  • 間隙かんげき gap
  • 空隙くうげき vacant space; aperture; gap
  • 隙見すきみ peeping
  • 寸隙すんげき spare time; spare moment; small opening
  • 穴隙けつげき crevice; aperture
  • 填隙てんげき caulking; calking
  • 隙目すきめ gap; opening; crevice
  • 罅隙かげき crack; slit; crevice
  • 細隙さいげき slit; interstice; narrow aperture
  • 隙間風すきまかぜ draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window

Other hanja read “극”

Other hanja with radical 阜

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