Hanja Analyzer
鼠

鼠 — seo

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
쥐 서
Romanization
seo
English
rat, mouse; Kangxi radical 208
Mandarin
shǔ
Japanese on'yomi
ソ, ショ
Japanese kun'yomi
ねずみ ねず
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
13
Radical
鼠 (208, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+9F20

Korean example words with 鼠

  • 서피鼠皮 Korean gloss: 쥐의 가죽.
  • 포서捕鼠 Korean gloss: 쥐를 잡음.
  • 창서倉鼠 Korean gloss: 곳집에 있는 쥐.
  • 구서驅鼠 Korean gloss: 쥐를 잡아 없애는 일.
  • 흑서黑鼠 Korean gloss: 털의 빛깔이 검은 쥐.
  • 궁서窮鼠 Korean gloss: 쫓겨서 궁지에 몰린 쥐.
  • 서둔鼠遁 Korean gloss: 쥐처럼 재빨리 피하여 숨음.
  • 서설鼠齧 Korean gloss: 쥐가 잘게 물어뜯어 결딴냄.
  • 서파鼠破 Korean gloss: 쥐가 잘게 물어뜯어 결딴냄.
  • 서색鼠色 Korean gloss: 쥐의 털빛과 같은 어두운 회색.
  • 서적鼠賊 Korean gloss: 자질구레한 물건을 훔치는 도적.
  • 서배鼠輩 Korean gloss: 보잘것없는 무리를 비유적으로 이르는 말.

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

Japanese words with 鼠

  • 鼠ネズミ mouse; rat; dark gray
  • 鼯鼠むささび Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
  • 海鼠なまこ sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
  • 栗鼠りす squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
  • 溝鼠どぶねずみ brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; street rat
  • 黒鼠くろねずみ black mouse; rat with black fur; deceitful employee
  • 鼠疫そえき plague; pest
  • 鼠害そがい damage by rats or mice
  • 鼠巣そそう rat's nest
  • 鼠賊そぞく petty thief; pilferer; sneak thief
  • 鼠族そぞく rodents
  • 鼠盗そとう pilfering

Characters sharing the phonetic 鼠

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “서”

Other hanja with radical 鼠

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