吟
吟 — eum
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 읊을 음
- Romanization
- eum
- English
- sing, hum; recite; type of poetry
- Mandarin
- yín
- Japanese on'yomi
- ギン, キン, ゴン, コン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- うたう
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,956 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 口 (30, 4 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 今
- Unicode
- U+541F
Parts that make up 吟
How 吟 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 吟 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 今.
Korean example words with 吟
- 음성吟聲 Korean gloss: 시나 노래를 읊는 소리
- 침음沈吟 Korean gloss: 근심에 잠겨 신음함. 또는 그런 소리
- 음소吟嘯 Korean gloss: 슬퍼하고 한탄하여 소리를 냄. 또는 그 소리
- 음시하다吟詩 Korean gloss: 시를 읊다
- 음영하다吟詠 Korean gloss: 시가(詩歌) 따위를 읊다
- 음유하다吟遊 Korean gloss: 시를 지어 읊으며 여기저기 떠돌아다니다
- 음미되다吟味 Korean gloss: 어떤 사물 또는 개념의 속 내용이 새겨져서 느껴지거나 생각되다
- 신음성呻吟聲 Korean gloss: 신음하는 소리
- 고음孤吟 Korean gloss: 홀로 읊음.
- 장음長吟 Korean gloss: 길게 읊음.
- 재음미하다再吟味 Korean gloss: 다시 음미하다
- 선음蟬吟 Korean gloss: 매미의 울음소리.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 吟
- 吟醸酒ぎんじょうしゅ ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
- 吟味ぎんみ close examination; careful investigation; close inspection
- 吟遊詩人ぎんゆうしじん (wandering) minstrel; troubadour
- 吟ぎん recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing
- 愛吟あいぎん love of reciting or singing favourite poems or songs
- 詠吟えいぎん reciting poetry
- 吟詠ぎんえい recitation (of a Chinese or Japanese poem); chanting; singing
- 吟唱ぎんしょう recital; recitation; chant(ing)
- 偶吟ぐうぎん impromptu poem
- 口吟こうぎん humming to oneself
- 詩吟しぎん reciting Chinese poems
- 低吟ていぎん quiet recitation (of a poem); humming
Characters sharing the phonetic 今
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “음”
Other hanja with radical 口
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences