Hanja Analyzer
匡

匡 — gwang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
바룰 광
Romanization
gwang
English
correct, restore, revise
Mandarin
kuāng
Japanese on'yomi
キョウ, コウ, オウ
Japanese kun'yomi
すく.う ただ.す
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#2,176 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
匚 (22, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
王
Unicode
U+5321

Parts that make up 匡

  • 匚 상자 방 한쪽이 트인 상자담고 감추는 것
  • 王 구슬 옥variant of 玉 실에 꿴 옥 세 조각옥과 아름다운 돌. 왼쪽에서 王 처럼 쓴다

Korean example words with 匡

  • 광익匡益 Korean gloss: 정당한 이익.
  • 광호匡護 Korean gloss: 돕고 보호함.
  • 광간匡諫 Korean gloss: 올바르게 간함.
  • 가광加匡 Korean gloss: 보충하여 바로잡음.
  • 광교匡矯 Korean gloss: 틀린 것을 바로잡음.
  • 광곤匡困 Korean gloss: 가난한 사람을 도와줌.
  • 광구匡救 Korean gloss: 잘못된 것을 바로잡음.
  • 광보匡輔 Korean gloss: 잘못을 바로잡으며 도움.
  • 광부匡扶 Korean gloss: 잘못을 바로잡으며 도움.
  • 광익匡翼 Korean gloss: 잘못을 바로잡으며 도움.
  • 광좌匡坐 Korean gloss: 몸을 바르게 하고 앉음.
  • 광필匡弼 Korean gloss: 잘못을 바로잡으며 도움.

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

Japanese words with 匡

  • 匡正きょうせい correction (of a fault, mistake, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification
  • 匡救きょうきゅう delivering from sin; succor; succour

Characters sharing the phonetic 王

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

尫 旺 枉 汪 狂 皇 迋 閏 頊

Other hanja read “광”

侊 俇 光 劻 壙 広 廣 恇 拡 曠 桄 框 洸 炚 爌 狂 獷 珖 磺 礦 筐 絖 纊 胱 茪 誆 誑 迋 鄺 鉱 鑛

Other hanja with radical 匚

匚 匛 匜 匝 匞 匟 匠 匣 匥 匧 匪 匬 匭 匯 匰 匱 匲 匳 匴 匵 匶

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