咽 — in, yeol, yeon

Parts that make up 咽

How 咽 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 咽 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 因.

Korean example words with 咽

• 오열嗚咽 Korean gloss: 목메어 욺. 또는 그런 울음
• 읍인성泣咽聲 Korean gloss: 목메어 우는 소리
• 인두통咽頭痛 Korean gloss: 편도선, 후두, 인두에 생긴 염증에 의한 통증
• 전열塡咽 Korean gloss: 꽉 참.
• 성열聲咽 Korean gloss: 목메어 욺.
• 열열咽咽 Korean gloss: 슬퍼서 목이 멤.
• 감열感咽 Korean gloss: 감격하여 목메어 욺.
• 낭인狼咽 Korean gloss: ‘갈림증’의 전 용어.
• 인건咽乾 Korean gloss: 목 안이 마름. 또는 그런 증상.
• 애열哀咽 Korean gloss: 슬퍼서 목이 멤. 또는 그렇게 욺.
• 인후咽喉 Korean gloss: ‘목구멍’을 전문적으로 이르는 말.
• 유열幽咽 Korean gloss: 조용히 흐느껴 욺. 또는 그렇게 우는 소리.

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

Japanese words with 咽

• 耳鼻咽喉科じびいんこうか otorhinolaryngology; otolaryngology; ear, nose and throat department
• 咽喉いんこう throat; vital passage; key position
• 咽頭いんとう pharynx
• 嗚咽おえつ sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
• 咽ぶむせぶ to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
• 哀咽あいえつ being choked with tears
• 咽頭炎いんとうえん pharyngitis; sore throat
• 咽頭歯いんとうし pharyngeal tooth; pharyngeal teeth
• 咽頭弓いんとうきゅう pharyngeal arch
• 鼻咽頭びいんとう nasopharynx
• 咽頭痛いんとうつう sore throat; pharyngitis; pharyngalgia
• 咽頭癌いんとうがん pharyngeal cancer; cancer of the pharynx

Characters sharing the phonetic 因

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 “인” in Korean.

Other hanja read “인”

Other hanja with radical 口