Reading
personal pronoun he, she, it
그 궐geu gwol
Every hanja has a two-part name in Korean: what it means, then how it's read. Here 그 (geu) is the Korean for personal pronoun he, and 궐 (gwol) is the reading. Say 그 궐 out loud and a Korean speaker knows which character you mean.
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- ⼚ 27
- Beyond radical
- 10
- Mandarin
- jué
- Japanese on
- ketsu
- Japanese kun
- sono
Vocabulary
Words that use 厥
Tap one to see what it means and how it's built. Every character in these words has its own page here.
None of the words 厥 forms are in the English dictionary this section uses, so each one shows its literal composition instead. That usually means the character survives mainly in names, dates and classical text rather than in everyday Korean.
Literal reading, not a dictionary entry
personal pronoun he + horn
Character data from the Unicode Unihan database. Korean reading, 훈음 and vocabulary from the libhangul hanja dictionary by Choe Hwanjin (BSD 3-Clause). English translations of whole words from kengdic (MPL 2.0 / LGPL 2.0+), a community dictionary — the occasional entry is wrong.Levels are derived, not official — they are not 한자능력검정시험 급수. The ordering combines Unihan’s kGradeLevel (the school year a character is introduced in Hong Kong, present on 1,539 of the 1,800), total stroke count, and how many national standards treat the character as core.
