Hanja Analyzer
吞

吞 — tan

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

This is the Japanese glyph form. The Korean form is 呑.

Korean reading
삼킬 탄
Romanization
tan
English
swallow; absorb, annex, engulf
Mandarin
tūn
Japanese on'yomi
ドン, トン, テン
Japanese kun'yomi
のむ
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
7
Radical
口 (30, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
天
Unicode
U+541E

Parts that make up 吞

  • 夭 일찍죽을 요, 끊어 죽일 오 몸을 굽힌 사람‘요’ 계열의 소리
  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍

Characters sharing the phonetic 天

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

Other hanja read “탄”

Other hanja with radical 口

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