Hanja Analyzer
件

件 — geon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
물건 건
Romanization
geon
English
numerary adjunct for article; matter
Mandarin
jiàn
Japanese on'yomi
ケン
Japanese kun'yomi
くだん
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#212 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
人 (9, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+4EF6

Parts that make up 件

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 牛 소 우 뿔 달린 소머리소와 소를 부리는 일

How 件 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 件 as a ideographic compound involving 人, 牛.

Korean example words with 件

  • 모건某件 Korean gloss: 어떤 일
  • 건당件當 Korean gloss: 낱낱의 건
  • 요건要件 Korean gloss: 필요한 조건
  • 용건用件 Korean gloss: 해야 할 일
  • 건수件數 Korean gloss: 사물이나 사건의 가짓수
  • 일건一件 Korean gloss: 한 벌. 또는 한 가지
  • 건명件名 Korean gloss: 일이나 물건 따위의 이름
  • 건별件別 Korean gloss: 건(件)마다 따로따로 함
  • 문건文件 Korean gloss: 공적(公的)인 문서나 서류
  • 본건本件 Korean gloss: 바탕이 되는 안건이나 용건
  • 안건案件 Korean gloss: 토의하거나 조사하여야 할 사실
  • 난건難件 Korean gloss: 해내거나 풀어 나가기 어려운 일

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

Japanese words with 件

  • 事件じけん event; affair; incident
  • 条件じょうけん condition; term; requirement
  • 件数けんすう number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
  • 本件ほんけん this matter; this case
  • 人件費じんけんひ personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost
  • 物件ぶっけん article; thing; object
  • 要件ようけん important matter; requirement; requisite
  • 条件付きじょうけんつき conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
  • 件けん matter; affair; case
  • 案件あんけん matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue
  • 無条件むじょうけん unconditional
  • 労働条件ろうどうじょうけん working conditions

Other hanja read “건”

Other hanja with radical 人

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