Hanja Analyzer
冷

冷 — raeng

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
찰 랭
Romanization
raeng
English
cold, cool; lonely
Mandarin
lěng
Japanese on'yomi
レイ, リョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
つめ.たい ひ.える ひ.や ひ.ややか ひ.やす ひ.やかす さ.める さ.ます
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#667 of 2,500
Strokes
7
Radical
冫 (15, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
令(령)
Unicode
U+51B7

Parts that make up 冷

  • 冫 얼음 빙variant of 氷 얼음의 결얼음과 차가움. 왼쪽에서 冫 로 쓴다
  • 令 하여금 령sound 무릎 꿇고 명을 받는 사람시키는 일. ‘령’ 계열의 소리

How 冷 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 冷 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 仌, 令.

Korean example words with 冷

  • 냉시冷視 Korean gloss: 차가운 눈으로 봄
  • 축랭蓄冷 Korean gloss: 차가운 기운을 모아 둠
  • 랭풍冷風 Korean gloss: 인공적으로 만드는 찬 바람
  • 냉방冷房 Korean gloss: 불을 피우지 않아 차게 된 방
  • 냉욕冷浴 Korean gloss: 차가운 온도의 물에서 하는 목욕
  • 냉조冷嘲 Korean gloss: 멸시하여 비웃음. 또는 그런 웃음
  • 냉소冷笑 Korean gloss: 쌀쌀한 태도로 비웃음. 또는 그런 웃음
  • 냉차冷茶 Korean gloss: 얼음을 넣거나 얼음에 채워 차게 한 물
  • 냉정冷靜 Korean gloss: 생각이나 행동이 감정에 좌우되지 않고 침착함
  • 냉간冷間 Korean gloss: 금속 따위를 재결정 온도보다 낮은 온도로 처리함
  • 냉한冷汗 Korean gloss: 몸이 쇠약하여 덥지 아니하여도 병적으로 나는 땀
  • 냉전冷戰 Korean gloss: 두 대상의 대립이나 갈등 구조를 비유적으로 이르는 말

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

Japanese words with 冷

  • 冷戦れいせん cold war; the Cold War
  • 冷静れいせい calmness; composure; coolness
  • 冷蔵庫れいぞうこ refrigerator; fridge
  • 冷却れいきゃく cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.)
  • 冷凍れいとう freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
  • 冷夏れいか cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
  • 冷房れいぼう air conditioning; air cooling
  • 冷ややかひややか cold; chilly; cool
  • 冷害れいがい cold-weather damage (to crops)
  • 冷えひえ chilliness; coldness
  • 冷水れいすい cold water
  • 冷暖房れいだんぼう air conditioning and heating

Characters sharing the phonetic 令

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “령” in Korean.

Other hanja with radical 冫

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