宴
宴 — yeon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 잔치 연
- Romanization
- yeon
- English
- to entertain, feast; a feast, banquet
- Mandarin
- yàn
- Japanese on'yomi
- エン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- うたげ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,675 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 宀 (40, 7 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5BB4
How 宴 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 宴 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 宀, 妟.
Korean example words with 宴
- 성연盛宴 Korean gloss: 성대한 연회
- 경연慶宴 Korean gloss: 경사스러운 잔치
- 유연遊宴 Korean gloss: 놀이로 베푼 잔치
- 연석宴席 Korean gloss: 잔치를 베푸는 자리
- 갑연甲宴 Korean gloss: 환갑날에 베푸는 잔치
- 대연大宴 Korean gloss: 큰 규모로 벌인 잔치
- 신연宸宴 Korean gloss: 임금이 베푸는 술잔치
- 화연花宴 Korean gloss: 환갑날에 베푸는 잔치
- 소연小宴 Korean gloss: 작은 규모로 벌인 잔치
- 예연禮宴 Korean gloss: 예를 갖추어 베푼 잔치
- 연유宴遊 Korean gloss: 잔치를 베풀어 즐겁게 놂
- 음연淫宴 Korean gloss: 음란하고 방탕하며 문란한 술자리
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 宴
- 宴うたげ party; banquet; feast
- 宴会えんかい party; banquet; reception
- 宴席えんせき banquet; dinner party
- 饗宴きょうえん feast; banquet
- 祝宴しゅくえん celebratory banquet; feast
- 披露宴ひろうえん reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration
- 宴遊えんゆう drinking party hall; banquet seat
- 佳宴かえん splendid banquet; joyous banquet
- 賀宴がえん banquet
- 酒宴しゅえん drinking party; banquet; feast
- 内宴ないえん private dinner
- 別宴べつえん farewell dinner
Other hanja read “연”
Other hanja with radical 宀
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences