Hanja Analyzer
奨

奨 — jang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

This is the Japanese glyph form. The Korean form is 獎.

Korean reading
장려할 장
Romanization
jang
English
prize, reward; give award to
Mandarin
jiǎng
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ, ソウ
Japanese kun'yomi
すす.める
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,445 of 2,500
Strokes
13
Variant forms
奬 獎
Radical
大 (37, 10 residual)
Unicode
U+5968

Parts that make up 奨

  • 将 장수 장 장수 장(將)의 일본 신자체거느리는 일. ‘장’ 계열의 소리
  • 大 큰 대, 클 태 팔다리를 벌린 사람크다, 그리고 사람이 크게 벌린 모습

How 奨 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 奨 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 大, 将.

Japanese words with 奨

  • 奨励しょうれい encouragement; promotion; inducement
  • 奨学金しょうがくきん scholarship; stipend; bursary
  • 奨学しょうがく encouragement to study
  • 推奨すいしょう recommendation; endorsement
  • 選奨せんしょう recommendation
  • 報奨金ほうしょうきん cash bonus; reward; bounty
  • 勧奨かんしょう encouragement; stimulation
  • 推奨環境すいしょうかんきょう system requirements (i.e. recommended hardware and software to run a package)
  • 褒奨ほうしょう compensation
  • 報奨ほうしょう bonus; bounty; reward
  • 奨金しょうきん subsidy; incentive; bounty
  • 奨学生しょうがくせい scholarship student

Other hanja read “장”

Other hanja with radical 大

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