Hanja Analyzer
奮

奮 — bun

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
떨칠 분
Romanization
bun
English
strive, exert effort; arouse
Mandarin
fèn
Japanese on'yomi
フン
Japanese kun'yomi
ふる.う
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 6
Newspaper frequency
#1,521 of 2,500
Strokes
16
Radical
大 (37, 13 residual)
Unicode
U+596E

Parts that make up 奮

  • 奞 날개를 크게 펼친 새‘순·분’ 계열의 소리
  • 田 밭 전 이랑으로 나눈 밭밭과 논, 땅을 나누는 일

How 奮 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 奮 as a ideographic compound involving 奞, 田.

Korean example words with 奮

  • 분전奮戰 Korean gloss: 있는 힘을 다하여 싸움
  • 분발奮發 Korean gloss: 마음과 힘을 다하여 떨쳐 일어남
  • 분투奮鬪 Korean gloss: 있는 힘을 다하여 싸우거나 노력함
  • 흥분興奮 Korean gloss: 어떤 자극을 받아 감정이 북받쳐 일어남. 또는 그 감정
  • 분격하다奮擊 Korean gloss: 분발하여 공격하다
  • 분기하다奮起 Korean gloss: 분발하여 일어나다
  • 분진하다奮進 Korean gloss: 매우 기운차게 앞으로 나아가다
  • 충분하다忠奮 Korean gloss: 충의를 위하여 떨치고 일어나다
  • 발분하다發奮 Korean gloss: 마음과 힘을 다하여 떨쳐 일어나다
  • 분연하다奮然 Korean gloss: 떨쳐 일어서는 기운이 세차고 꿋꿋하다
  • 흥분기興奮氣 Korean gloss: 흥분하는 기운이나 태도
  • 대분발大奮發 Korean gloss: 마음과 힘을 다하여 크게 떨쳐 일어남

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

Japanese words with 奮

  • 興奮こうふん excitement; stimulation; agitation
  • 奮起ふんき stirring; rousing oneself
  • 奮闘ふんとう strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard
  • 発奮はっぷん being roused; being stimulated; being inspired
  • 奮い立つふるいたつ to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
  • 奮うふるう to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up
  • 奮ってふるって energetically; strenuously; heartily
  • 奮戦ふんせん hard fighting
  • 孤軍奮闘こぐんふんとう fighting alone
  • 奮発ふんぱつ strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up
  • 奮迅ふんじん rousing oneself fiercely; being intensely stirred up
  • 奮飛ふんぴ springing up; flying away

Other hanja read “분”

Other hanja with radical 大

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