式

Phono-semantic compound:

工 (craft, work) — semantic, suggesting method, standard, or construction.

弋 (to shoot with a bow, catch) — phonetic element.

Unique in that the phonetic element also serves as the radical.

Semantic range:

- law, regulation, rule;

- form, formula, type, style;

- ceremony, ritual form;

- by extension: method or model applied in governance, learning, or ritual practice.

방식 (方式) — method, way, style

의식 (儀式) — ceremony, ritual

형식 (形式) — form, format, structure

공식 (公式) — formula, official rule

정식 (正式) — formality, official, regular