Hanja Analyzer
填

填 — jeon, jin

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
메울 전, 진정할 진
Romanization
jeon, jin
English
fill in, fill up; make good
Mandarin
tián
Japanese on'yomi
テン, チン, デン, ジン, シ
Japanese kun'yomi
は.まる は.める うず.める しず.める ふさ.ぐ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
13
Variant forms
塡
Radical
土 (32, 10 residual)
Phonetic component
眞
Unicode
U+586B

Parts that make up 填

  • 土 흙 토, 뿌리 두 땅 위에 쌓인 흙더미흙·땅과 그 위에 세운 것
  • 真 眞 과 같은 글자‘진·전’ 계열의 소리

How 填 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 填 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 土, 真.

Japanese words with 填

  • 補填ほてん covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for)
  • 充填じゅうてん filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth)
  • 装填そうてん loading; charging; filling
  • 填補てんぽ making up (a deficit, loss, etc.); covering; compensation
  • 填隙てんげき caulking; calking
  • 填料てんりょう loading material (for making paper); filler
  • 填詞てんし ci (form of Chinese poetry)
  • 填星てんせい Saturn (planet)
  • 充填剤じゅうてんざい filler (for making plastic, rubber, etc.)
  • 補填金ほてんきん compensation money
  • 充填物じゅうてんぶつ packing; filling material
  • 損失補填そんしつほてん compensation for a loss

Characters sharing the phonetic 眞

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

Other hanja read “전”

Other hanja with radical 土

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