Hanja Analyzer
協

協 — hyeop

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
화할 협
Romanization
hyeop
English
be united; cooperate
Mandarin
xié
Japanese on'yomi
キョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
かなう
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#121 of 2,500
Strokes
8
Radical
十 (24, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
劦(협)
Unicode
U+5354

Parts that make up 協

  • 十 열 십 세로와 가로가 만난 획열, 그리고 다 갖춘 것
  • 劦 힘을 합할 협sound 힘 셋을 모은 모양힘을 합하는 일. ‘협’ 계열의 소리

How 協 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 協 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 十, 劦.

Korean example words with 協

  • 협정協定 Korean gloss: 서로 의논하여 결정함
  • 협의協議 Korean gloss: 여러 사람이 모여 서로 의논함
  • 경협經協 Korean gloss: ‘경제 협력’을 줄여 이르는 말
  • 생협生協 Korean gloss: ‘생활 협동조합’을 줄여 이르는 말
  • 수협水協 Korean gloss: ‘수산업 협동조합’을 줄여 이르는 말
  • 협회協會 Korean gloss: 같은 목적을 가진 사람들이 설립하여 유지해 나아가는 모임
  • 협진協診 Korean gloss: 여러 전문 분야의 의사가 서로 도와 환자의 병이나 증상을 판단하는 일
  • 협응協應 Korean gloss: 신체의 신경 기관, 운동 기관, 근육 따위가 서로 호응하며 조화롭게 움직임
  • 협조하다協助 Korean gloss: 힘을 보태어 돕다
  • 미협하다未協 Korean gloss: 뜻이 서로 맞지 않다
  • 협력하다協力 Korean gloss: 힘을 합하여 서로 돕다
  • 협심하다協心 Korean gloss: 여럿이 마음을 하나로 모으다

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

Japanese words with 協

  • 協議きょうぎ conference; consultation; discussion
  • 協力きょうりょく cooperation; collaboration; help
  • 協会きょうかい association; society; organization
  • 協定きょうてい arrangement; pact; agreement
  • 妥協だきょう compromise; giving in
  • 協調きょうちょう cooperation; conciliation; harmony
  • 農協のうきょう agricultural cooperative
  • 協賛きょうさん support; mutual aid; cooperation
  • 生協せいきょう co-op; (consumers') cooperative
  • 協同組合きょうどうくみあい cooperative; association; partnership
  • 協和きょうわ concord; harmony; concert
  • 協奏曲きょうそうきょく concerto

Characters sharing the phonetic 劦

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 “협” in Korean.

Other hanja read “협”

Other hanja with radical 十

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