Hanja Analyzer
吮

吮 — jeon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
빨 전
Romanization
jeon
English
suck with mouth, sip, lick
Mandarin
shǔn
Japanese on'yomi
セン, エン, シュン, ジュン
Japanese kun'yomi
す.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
7
Radical
口 (30, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
允
Unicode
U+542E

Parts that make up 吮

  • 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
  • 允 맏[伯] 윤sound 손을 뒤로 한 사람미쁘다. ‘윤’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 吮

  • 吮癰舐痔せんようしじ currying favour (favor); brown-nosing; bootlicking

Characters sharing the phonetic 允

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

沇 狁

Other hanja read “전”

伝 佃 佺 倎 傎 傳 全 典 前 剪 唸 囀 塡 填 塼 奠 嫥 専 專 屇 展 巓 巔 廛 悛 戦 戩 戰 揃 旃 栓 栴 槙 殿 氈 湔 澱 澶 瀍 煎 牋 牷 猠 琠 甎 田 甸 畋 畑 畠 痊 瘨 癜 癲 磚 筌 箋 箭 篆 籛

Other hanja with radical 口

口 古 句 另 叨 叩 只 叫 召 叭 叮 可 台 叱 史 右 叴 叵 叶 号 司 叺 吁 吃 各 吅 吆 合 吉 吊 吋 同 名 后 吏 吐 向 吒 吕 吘 吚 君 吝 吞 吟 吠 吡 吢 否 吧 吨 吩 吪 含 听 吭 启 吱 吲 吳

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