Hanja Analyzer
嫦

嫦 — hang, sang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
항아 항, 항아 상
Romanization
hang, sang
English
name of a moon goddess
Mandarin
cháng
Japanese on'yomi
ジョウ, コウ, ショウ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
14
Variant forms
姮
Radical
女 (38, 11 residual)
Unicode
U+5AE6

Parts that make up 嫦

  • 女 계집 녀 팔을 모으고 꿇어앉은 여자여자와 집안의 관계
  • 常 떳떳할 상

How 嫦 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 嫦 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 女, 常.

Korean example words with 嫦

  • 상아嫦娥 Korean gloss: ‘달’의 다른 이름.

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

Japanese words with 嫦

  • 嫦娥じょうが Chang'e (Chinese goddess)

Other hanja read “항”

Other hanja with radical 女

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