Hanja Analyzer
亮

亮 — ryang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
밝을 량
Romanization
ryang
English
bright, brilliant, radiant, light
Mandarin
liàng
Japanese on'yomi
リョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あきらか
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#1,821 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Radical
亠 (8, 7 residual)
Unicode
U+4EAE

How 亮 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 亮 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 京.

Korean example words with 亮

  • 양명하다亮明 Korean gloss: 환하게 밝다
  • 고량하다高亮 Korean gloss: 소리가 높고 맑다
  • 조량하다照亮 Korean gloss: 형편이나 사정을 살펴서 밝히 알다
  • 양창亮窓 Korean gloss: 창살이 없는 창.
  • 양직亮直 Korean gloss: 마음이 밝고 곧음.
  • 양찰亮察 Korean gloss: 다른 사람의 사정 따위를 밝게 살핌.
  • 실량失亮 Korean gloss: 도자기가 땅속에 오래 파묻혀 있는 탓으로 썩어서 그 광택을 잃는 현상.
  • 명량하다明亮 Korean gloss: 환하게 밝다.
  • 홍량하다洪亮 Korean gloss: 소리가 맑고 크다.
  • 양연亮然 Korean gloss: ‘양연하다’의 어근.
  • 정량貞亮 Korean gloss: ‘정량하다’의 어근.
  • 청량淸亮 Korean gloss: ‘청량하다’의 어근.

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 亮

  • 亮月りょうげつ bright moonlight
  • 亮然りょうぜん clear; obvious
  • 亮直りょうちょく rightfulness

Other hanja read “량”

Other hanja with radical 亠

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