자

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Character  자 
Unicode block Hangul Syllables
Codepoint U+C790
Composition ㅈ + ㅏ
Dubeolsik keyboard entry w-k

Korean[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

자 작 잒 잓 잔 잕 잖
잗 잘 잙 잚 잛 잜 잝
잞 잟 잠 잡 잢 잣 잤
장 잦 잧 잨 잩 잪 잫

이 ←

재 →

Syllable[edit]

자 (transliterations: RR ja, RRT , McCune–Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

  1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅈ and ㅏ.

Etymology 2[edit]

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised transcription ja
Revised transliteration ja
McCune–Reischauer cha
Yale ca

Noun[edit]

자 (ja)

  1. (hanja: 字) letter, character
  2. (hanja: 者): a person; a person who...
  3. (hanja: 子):
    1. fruit; seed of;
    2. rat (Chinese zodiac sign)

Syllable[edit]

자 (ja)

  1. 仔, 做, 兹, 刺, 呰, 咨, 啙, 嗞, 姉, 姿, 嬨, 子, 孖, 字, 孜, 孳, 孶, 恣, 慈, 柘, 榨, 橴, 泚, 滋, 炙, 煑, 煮, 牸, 玆, 瓷, 疵, 眥, 眦, 磁, 積, 粢, 紫, 者, 耔, 胾, 自, 茈, 茨, 茲, 莿, 蔗, 藉, 觜, 訾, 諮, 貲, 資, 赭, 趑, 鎡, 雌, 頿, 髭, 鮓, 鶿, 鷓, 齊

Etymology 3[edit]

Of native Korean origin.

Noun[edit]

자 (ja)

  1. ruler, rule, straightedge
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