鬚
鬚 — su
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 수염 수
- Romanization
- su
- English
- beard, whiskers; whisker-like
- Mandarin
- xū
- Japanese on'yomi
- シュ, ス
- Japanese kun'yomi
- ひげ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 22
- Radical
- 髟 (190, 12 residual)
- Unicode
- U+9B1A
Parts that make up 鬚
How 鬚 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 鬚 as a ideographic compound involving 髟, 須.
Korean example words with 鬚
- 삼각수三角鬚 Korean gloss: 두 뺨과 턱에 세 갈래로 난 수염
- 용수철龍鬚鐵 Korean gloss: 늘고 주는 탄력이 있는 나선형으로 된 쇠줄
- 적수赤鬚 Korean gloss: 붉은 갈기.
- 미수美鬚 Korean gloss: 아름다운 수염.
- 상수霜鬚 Korean gloss: 서리처럼 흰 수염.
- 수모鬚貌 Korean gloss: 수염이 많이 난 얼굴.
- 태수苔鬚 Korean gloss: 수염처럼 길게 자란 이끼.
- 노수怒鬚 Korean gloss: 잔뜩 성이 나서 쭉 뻗친 수염.
- 수목鬚目 Korean gloss: 수염과 눈매를 아울러 이르는 말.
- 수미鬚眉 Korean gloss: 수염과 눈썹을 아울러 이르는 말.
- 수발鬚髮 Korean gloss: 관자놀이와 귀 사이에 난 머리털.
- 팔자수염八字鬚髥 Korean gloss: 코 밑에 ‘八’ 자 모양으로 난 수염
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 鬚
- 鬚髯しゅぜん mustache and beard
- 鯨鬚くじらひげ whalebone; baleen
- 鬚鯨ひげくじら baleen whale; whalebone whale; mysticete
- 触鬚しょくしゅ barbel; barb; palp
- 鬚虫ひげむし beard worm (any worm of phylum Pogonophora)
- 脚鬚きゃくしゅ pedipalp
- 蛇の鬚じゃのひげ dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)
- 顎鬚海豹あごひげあざらし bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus)
- 有鬚動物ゆうしゅどうぶつ pogonophoran (any worm of phylum Pogonophora)
- 大鬚回りおおひげまわり Volvox (genus of green algae)
- 大葉蛇の鬚おおばじゃのひげ Ophiopogon planiscapus (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)
- 虎鬚を編むこしゅをあむ to do something foolhardy; to braid a tiger's whiskers
Other hanja read “수”
Other hanja with radical 髟
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences