Reading
hate, detest; suspect; criticize
싫어할 혐silheohal hyeom
Every hanja has a two-part name in Korean: what it means, then how it's read. Here 싫어할 (silheohal) is the Korean for hate, and 혐 (hyeom) is the reading. Say 싫어할 혐 out loud and a Korean speaker knows which character you mean.
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- ⼥ 38
- Beyond radical
- 10
- Mandarin
- xián
- Japanese on
- ken
- Japanese kun
- kirau
Vocabulary
Words that use 嫌
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(1) a criminal charge (2) suspicion
Character by character hate + doubt
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.