孱
孱 — jan
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 잔약할 잔
- Romanization
- jan
- English
- weak, unfit, frail, feeble
- Mandarin
- chán
- Japanese on'yomi
- セン, サン, ゼン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- よわ.い
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 子 (39, 9 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5B71
Korean example words with 孱
- 잔약하다孱弱 Korean gloss: 가냘프고 약하다
- 잔망하다孱妄 Korean gloss: 행동이 자질구레하고 가볍다
- 잔미하다孱微 Korean gloss: 가냘프고 약하며 변변치 못하다
- 잔골孱骨 Korean gloss: 약한 골격.
- 잔부孱夫 Korean gloss: 약하고 겁이 많은 남자.
- 잔왕孱王 Korean gloss: 연약하고 줏대 없는 왕.
- 잔손孱孫 Korean gloss: 가냘프고 매우 약한 자손.
- 암잔闇孱 Korean gloss: ‘암잔하다’의 어근.
- 용잔庸孱 Korean gloss: ‘용잔하다’의 어근.
- 잔열孱劣 Korean gloss: ‘잔열하다’의 어근.
- 잔잔孱孱 Korean gloss: ‘잔잔하다’의 어근.
- 잔졸孱拙 Korean gloss: ‘잔졸하다’의 어근.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Characters sharing the phonetic 孱
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “잔” in Korean.
Other hanja read “잔”
Other hanja with radical 子
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