勁
勁 — gyeong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 굳셀 경
- Romanization
- gyeong
- English
- strong, unyielding, tough, powerful
- Mandarin
- jìn
- Japanese on'yomi
- ケイ, キョウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- つよ.い
- Japanese usage
- Jinmeiyō kanji
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 力 (19, 7 residual)
- Unicode
- U+52C1
Parts that make up 勁
- 巠 베틀에 걸린 날실‘경’ 계열의 소리
- 力 힘 력 힘줄이 선 팔힘과 힘써 하는 일
How 勁 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 勁 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 巠, 力.
Korean example words with 勁
- 경궁勁弓 Korean gloss: 탄력이 강한 활
- 경병勁兵 Korean gloss: 굳세고 강한 병사나 군대
- 고경하다高勁 Korean gloss: 품위가 높고 굳세다
- 웅경하다雄勁 Korean gloss: 씩씩하고 힘이 있다
- 강경하다剛勁 Korean gloss: 성격이나 기질이 꿋꿋하고 굳세다
- 경주勁酒 Korean gloss: 독한 술.
- 경시勁矢 Korean gloss: 강한 화살.
- 경전勁箭 Korean gloss: 강한 화살.
- 경절勁節 Korean gloss: 굳은 절개.
- 비경肥勁 Korean gloss: 살지고 굳셈.
- 경기勁騎 Korean gloss: 강한 기병(騎兵).
- 경사勁士 Korean gloss: 굳세고 바른 사람.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 勁
- 発勁はっけい fa jin; releasing internal power explosively
- 勁捷けいしょう strong and nimble
- 勁敵けいてき formidable foe
- 勁悍けいかん strong and fierce
- 雄勁ゆうけい vigorous; powerful
- 勁草けいそう wind-resistant blade of grass; resistant idea (metaphorically)
- 簡勁かんけい crisp; curt; laconic
- 化勁かけい Hua Jin; technique in Chinese martial arts of absorbing or redirecting an opponent's attack
Other hanja read “경”
Other hanja with radical 力
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences