Hanja Analyzer
卷

卷 — gwon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
책 권
Romanization
gwon
English
scroll; curl; make a comeback
Mandarin
juǎn
Japanese on'yomi
カン, ゲン, コン
Japanese kun'yomi
ま.く まき
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese standard form
巻 (Grade 6)
Strokes
8
Radical
卩 (26, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+5377

How 卷 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 卷 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 𢍏, 卩.

Korean example words with 卷

  • 권두卷頭 Korean gloss: 책의 첫머리
  • 권말卷末 Korean gloss: 책의 맨 끝
  • 권연卷煙 Korean gloss: ‘궐련’의 원말
  • 책권冊卷 Korean gloss: 어느 정도 되는 양의 책
  • 만권萬卷 Korean gloss: 매우 많은 책을 이르는 말
  • 전권全卷 Korean gloss: 여러 권으로 된 책의 전부
  • 결권結卷 Korean gloss: 한 벌로 된 책의 마지막 권
  • 압권壓卷 Korean gloss: 여럿 가운데 가장 뛰어난 것
  • 전권前卷 Korean gloss: 여러 권으로 된 책 가운데 앞의 권
  • 통권通卷 Korean gloss: 잡지나 책 따위의 전체에 걸친 권수
  • 상권上卷 Korean gloss: 두 권이나 세 권으로 된 책의 첫째 권
  • 하권下卷 Korean gloss: 두 권이나 세 권으로 된 책의 맨 끝 권

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 卷

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 “권” in Korean.

倦 勌 圈 惓 捲 棬 睠 綣 蜷 鬈

Other hanja read “권”

倦 券 劵 勌 勧 勸 圈 圏 巻 惓 拳 捲 棬 権 權 淃 眷 睠 綣 蜷 鬈

Other hanja with radical 卩

卩 卬 卭 卮 卯 印 危 卲 即 却 卵 卶 卸 卹 卺 卻 卼 卽 卾 卿 厀

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