僊
僊 — seon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 춤훨훨출 선
- Romanization
- seon
- English
- Taoist super-being, transcendent, immortal
- Mandarin
- xiān
- Japanese on'yomi
- セン
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 人 (9, 11 residual)
- Unicode
- U+50CA
How 僊 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 僊 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 遷.
Korean example words with 僊
- 상선하다上僊 Korean gloss: 하늘에 올라 신선이 되다.
- 선봉사僊鳳寺 Korean gloss: 경상북도 칠곡군 북삼읍에 있는 절. 고려 인종 10년(1132)에 건립한 보물 제251호 대각 국사비(大覺國師碑)가 있다.
- 선장관절僊腸關節 Korean gloss: ‘엉치 엉덩 관절’의 전 용어.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Other hanja read “선”
Other hanja with radical 人
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