Hanja Analyzer
颶

颶 — gu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
사방풍 구
Romanization
gu
English
cyclone, typhoon, gale
Mandarin
jù
Japanese on'yomi
グ, ク
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
17
Radical
風 (182, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
具(구)
Unicode
U+98B6

Parts that make up 颶

  • 風 바람 풍 봉새 봉(鳳)에서 소리를 빌린 글자바람과 기운
  • 具 갖출 구sound 두 손으로 솥을 받쳐 든 모양갖추다. ‘구’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 颶

  • 颶風ぐふう tornado; hurricane; typhoon

Characters sharing the phonetic 具

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 “구” in Korean.

Other hanja read “구”

Other hanja with radical 風

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