呵

  • to scold, to reproach;
  • to exhale, to blow air;

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound:

口 (구, mouth) – semantic component, indicating speech or sound.

可 (가, can, permissible) – phonetic component, giving the sound he / ha / ga.

Usage in Korean

呵斥 (가척) — to scold, to reprimand

呵責 (가책) — to reproach, to rebuke

呵欠 (하감) — to yawn (archaic usage)

呵呵大笑 (가가대소) — to laugh loudly (onomatopoeic)

Words that derived from 呵

呵
꾸짖을
가
kkujij-eul
ga
Kangxi radical:30, 口 + 5
Strokes:8
Unicode:U+5475
Cangjie input:
  • 口一弓口 (RMNR)
Composition:
  • ⿰ 口 可

Neighboring characters in the dictionary

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