命 — myeong

Korean example words with 命

• 준명峻命 Korean gloss: 엄한 명령
• 명한命限 Korean gloss: 목숨의 한도
• 별명別命 Korean gloss: 별도의 명령
• 상명上命 Korean gloss: 상부의 명령
• 인명人命 Korean gloss: 사람의 목숨
• 일명一命 Korean gloss: 하나의 목숨
• 천명天命 Korean gloss: 하늘의 명령
• 친명親命 Korean gloss: 부모의 명령
• 군명軍命 Korean gloss: 군사상의 명령
• 부명父命 Korean gloss: 아버지의 명령
• 귀명貴命 Korean gloss: 귀하게 될 운명
• 칙명勅命 Korean gloss: 임금이 내린 명령

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

Japanese words with 命

• 革命かくめい revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
• 生命せいめい life; existence; (one's) working life
• 命いのち life; life force; lifetime
• 命令めいれい order; command; decree
• 懸命けんめい eager; earnest; strenuous
• 一生懸命いっしょうけんめい very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can
• 運命うんめい fate; destiny; lot
• 使命しめい mission; errand; task
• 亡命ぼうめい fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection
• 生命保険せいめいほけん life insurance
• 寿命じゅみょう lifespan; life; lifetime
• 任命にんめい appointment; nomination; ordination

Characters sharing the phonetic 令

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 “령” in Korean.

Other hanja read “명”

Other hanja with radical 口