圖
- picture, drawing, map, plan;
- to depict, to scheme, to intend;
Etymology
Phono-semantic compound or associative compound:
口 (구, mouth, enclosure) — suggesting a bounded space.
啚 (비, stingy, small domain) — phonetic element, also related to a bounded area of land.
Originally depicted the division of land plots on a map, which led to meanings of “to draw, to plan, to scheme.”
Usage in Korean
Carries both visual sense (illustration, map) and conceptual sense (plan, intention, scheme).
地圖 (지도) — map
圖畫 (도화) — drawing, painting
企圖 (기도) — attempt, plan, intention
圖謀 (도모) — to scheme, to plot
意圖 (의도) — intention, design
Words that derived from 圖
- 구도(構圖)–composition; structure
- 기도(企圖)–attempt
- 도록(圖錄)–art brochure
- 도모(圖謀)–plan
- 도서(圖書)–book
- 도장(圖章)–seal; stamp
- 도해(圖解)–diagram; illustration
- 서도(書圖)–calligraphy; penmanship
- 세계 지도(世界地圖)–world map
- 시도(試圖)–try; attempt
- 의도(意圖)–intention; purpose; aim
- 전도(全圖)–full map
- 제도(製圖)–drawing
- 지도(地圖)–map
- 지도책(地圖冊)–atlas
- 판도(版圖)–territory; dynamics; domain
Alternative forms
𨮢, 𪛇
圖
그림
도
geurim
do
Kangxi radical:31, 囗 + 11
Strokes:14
Unicode:U+5716
Cangjie input:
- 田口十田 (WRJW)
- 田口卜田 (WRYW)
Composition:
- ⿴ 囗 啚