哂
哂 — sin
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 웃을 신
- Romanization
- sin
- English
- smile, laugh at, sneer at; (Cant.) a final particle indicating doing something to the full extent possible
- Mandarin
- shěn
- Japanese on'yomi
- シン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- わら.う
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 口 (30, 6 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 西
- Unicode
- U+54C2
Parts that make up 哂
- 口 입 구 벌린 입말하고 먹는 일, 그리고 입 모양의 구멍
- 西 Japanese form of 襾 위아래로 덮은 뚜껑덮고 가리는 일. 覀 로 쓴다
How 哂 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 哂 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 口, 西.
Characters sharing the phonetic 西
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “신”
Other hanja with radical 口
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