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This hanja is 수(水).
It means “water,” or “liquid.” It’s said to depict rain falling onto a steam, but to my eyes, it also looks like water splashing in all directions!
Let’s explore some common Korean words that include 수(水).
- 수박 (水박) – watermelon
- 향수 (香水) – perfume
- 생수 (生水) – mineral water
- 냉수 (冷水) – cold water
- 온수 (溫水) – warm water
- 음료수 (飮料水) – beverage, drink
- 수영장 (水泳場) – swimming pool
- 탄산수 (炭酸水) – sparkling water
- 정수기 (淨水器) – water purifier
- 수족관 (水族館) – aquarium
- 분수 (噴水) – fountain
- 수정 (水晶) – crystal
- 홍수 (洪水) – flood
- 호수 (湖水) – lake
- 육수 (肉水) – broth, stock
- 수준 (水準) – level, standard
- 잠수 (潛水) – diving
- 수요일 (水曜日) – wednesday
- 탕수육 (糖水肉) – sweet and sour pork
- 식염수 (食鹽水) – saline solution
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