堂 — dang

Parts that make up 堂

How 堂 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 堂 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 尚, 土.

Korean example words with 堂

• 일당一堂 Korean gloss: 같은 자리
• 당질堂姪 Korean gloss: 사촌 형제의 아들
• 재당在堂 Korean gloss: 부모가 집에 계심
• 당숙堂叔 Korean gloss: 아버지의 사촌 형제
• 내당內堂 Korean gloss: 안주인이 거처하는 방
• 본당本堂 Korean gloss: 절에서 본존을 모신 집
• 당신堂神 Korean gloss: 신당(神堂)에 모신 신(神)
• 전당殿堂 Korean gloss: 신불(神佛)을 모셔 놓은 집
• 영당令堂 Korean gloss: 남의 어머니를 높여 이르는 말
• 자당慈堂 Korean gloss: 남의 어머니를 높여 이르는 말
• 춘당椿堂 Korean gloss: 남의 아버지를 높여 이르는 말
• 고당高堂 Korean gloss: 남을 높여 그의 집을 이르는 말

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

Japanese words with 堂

• 食堂しょくどう dining room; dining hall; cafeteria
• 講堂こうどう auditorium; lecture hall
• 堂々どうどう magnificent; grand; impressive
• 一堂いちどう one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place
• 公会堂こうかいどう town hall; public hall
• 会堂かいどう church; chapel; synagogue
• 堂どう temple; shrine; chapel
• 聖堂せいどう (Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
• 殿堂でんどう palace; hall; shrine
• 議事堂ぎじどう assembly hall; parliament house; diet building
• 本堂ほんどう main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
• 国会議事堂こっかいぎじどう parliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan)

Characters sharing the phonetic 尚

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

Other hanja read “당”

Other hanja with radical 土