妍
妍 — yeon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 고울 연
- Romanization
- yeon
- English
- beautiful, handsome; seductive
- Mandarin
- yán
- Japanese on'yomi
- ケン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- うつく.しい
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 女 (38, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+598D
Parts that make up 妍
- 女 계집 녀 팔을 모으고 꿇어앉은 여자여자와 집안의 관계
- 开 variant of 幵 나란히 세운 방패 둘‘견·형’ 계열의 소리
How 妍 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 妍 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 女, 幵.
Japanese words with 妍
- 妍けん beauty
- 妍醜けんしゅう beauty and ugliness
Other hanja read “연”
Other hanja with radical 女
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