Character concept

Korean Name Hanja Related to “Kill”

10 Court-legal Hanja are linked to this dictionary concept. A name spelling containing one of their readings does not, by itself, prove that the full name means “Kill”.

劉류 · 유surname; kill, destroy 害해injure, harm; destroy, kill 戕장kill, slay; wound, injure, hurt 戡감subjugate, subdue, quell; kill 戮륙 · 육kill, massacre; oppress 斃폐kill; die violent death 杸대 · 수to kill; a spear 殳수name of old weapon; kill; rad. 79 殺살 · 쇄kill, slaughter, murder; hurt; to pare off, reduce, clip 誅주execute, kill, put to death; punish

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Name spellings connected by sound

These are names whose Hangul contains a reading used by at least one Hanja above. They are not asserted to share this meaning.