坊
坊 — bang
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 동네 방
- Romanization
- bang
- English
- neighborhood, urban subdivision; (J) priest's residence; (Buddhist) priest; boy
- Mandarin
- fāng
- Japanese on'yomi
- ボウ, ボッ, ホウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- へや まち
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,832 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 土 (32, 4 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 方(방)
- Unicode
- U+574A
Parts that make up 坊
How 坊 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 坊 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 土, 方.
Korean example words with 坊
- 방내坊內 Korean gloss: 마을의 안
- 방사坊舍 Korean gloss: 승려가 거처하는 방
- 방장坊長 Korean gloss: 방(坊)의 우두머리
- 방곡坊曲 Korean gloss: 이(里) 단위의 마을
- 방리坊里 Korean gloss: 주로 시골에서, 여러 집이 모여 사는 곳
- 상화방賞花坊 Korean gloss: 창기를 두고 손님을 받던 기생집
- 교방무敎坊舞 Korean gloss: 교방에서 추어진 춤. 동작이 복잡하고 즉흥성을 띠어 고도의 기량이 필요하며 신비롭고 섬세한 분위기를 자아낸다. 한국 전통 무용
- 방점坊店 Korean gloss: 동네의 가게.
- 어방漁坊 Korean gloss: 물고기를 잡는 마을.
- 계방桂坊 Korean gloss: 동궁(東宮)이 있던 곳.
- 경방京坊 Korean gloss: 서울에 둔 말단 행정 구역.
- 가방街坊 Korean gloss: 가게가 죽 늘어서 있는 거리.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 坊
- 本因坊ほんいんぼう Hon'inbō; Honinbo; grandmaster
- 赤ん坊あかんぼう baby; infant
- 坊さんぼうさん Buddhist priest; monk; boy
- 坊主ぼうず Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair
- 坊やぼうや boy; son; child
- 暴れん坊あばれんぼう rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan
- 甘えん坊あまえんぼう wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child
- 桜ん坊さくらんぼ cherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
- 朝寝坊あさねぼう sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in
- 寝坊ねぼう sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser
- 坊ちゃんぼっちゃん (another's) son; boy; young master
- お坊さんおぼうさん Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
Characters sharing the phonetic 方
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 “방” in Korean.
Other hanja read “방”
Other hanja with radical 土
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences