(shā) - A phonetic character used in Korean place names & no standard meaning in Chinese.

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shā | 8 strokes | radical: 乙

· shā

A phonetic character used in Korean place names and personal names;

no standard meaning in Chinese.

A phonetic character used in Korean place namesno standard meaning in Chinese.

Usage highlights

Korean place name usageKorean surname usageHistorical Korean transliteration
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in Korean names (e.g., place name 乷味).
  • Appears in transliterated Korean terms.
  • Sometimes found in historical Korean documents.

Collocations

  • Korean place name usage(乷味)
  • Korean surname usage
  • Historical Korean transliteration

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is primarily used in Korean contexts, not standard Chinese.
  • It was created for representing Korean sounds in Chinese characters.
  • In Korean, it represents the syllable 'sal'.

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