Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 守 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
狩
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
狩
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
狩
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
狩
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
狩
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
狩
Regular
Modern
Chinese
狩 [shòu]
to hunt; to go hunting (as winter sport in former times); hunting dog; imperial tour
Japanese
- hunting; hunt; shooting (pronounced がり as a suffix)
- gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); viewing (e.g. autumn leaves) (pronounced がり)
- hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists); witch-hunt (pronounced がり)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
狩 かり
Kari surname
CHINESE WORDS (2)
JAPANESE WORDS (65)
駆け出す [かけだす] #4,348
to run out
⭐ 狩り [かり] #4,383
hunting
狩る [かる] #8,226
to hunt (animals)
⭐ 狩猟 [しゅりょう] #12,651
hunting
⭐ 狩人 [かりゅうど] #12,758
hunter
駆り出す [かりだす] #16,059
to hunt out
駆り立てる [かりたてる] #17,168
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.)
狩りに行く [かりにいく] #29,207
to go hunting
⭐ 狩場 [かりば] #32,389
hunting ground
魔女狩り [まじょがり] #34,414
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft)
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KOREAN WORDS (1)