Hanja Analyzer
容

容 — yong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
얼굴 용
Romanization
yong
English
looks, appearance; figure, form
Mandarin
róng
Japanese on'yomi
ヨウ, ユ
Japanese kun'yomi
い.れる
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#264 of 2,500
Strokes
10
Radical
宀 (40, 7 residual)
Phonetic component
谷
Unicode
U+5BB9

Parts that make up 容

  • 宀 지붕집과 집 안에서 일어나는 일
  • 谷 골 곡, 성씨 욕sound 물이 흘러나오는 골짜기골짜기. ‘곡·욕’ 계열의 소리

How 容 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 容 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 宀, 公.

Korean example words with 容

  • 산용山容 Korean gloss: 산의 생김새
  • 용의容疑 Korean gloss: 범죄의 혐의
  • 자용姿容 Korean gloss: 모습이나 모양
  • 내용內容 Korean gloss: 어떤 일의 내막
  • 용모容貌 Korean gloss: 사람의 얼굴 모양
  • 용태容態 Korean gloss: 병의 상태나 모양
  • 용훼容喙 Korean gloss: 간섭하여 말참견을 함
  • 위용威容 Korean gloss: 위엄찬 모양이나 모습
  • 체용體容 Korean gloss: 생물이 지닌 몸의 모양
  • 외용外容 Korean gloss: 겉으로 드러나 보이는 모습
  • 신용神容 Korean gloss: 신(神)과 같이 거룩한 용모
  • 위용偉容 Korean gloss: 훌륭하고 뛰어난 용모나 모양

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

Japanese words with 容

  • 内容ないよう contents; content; substance
  • 容疑者ようぎしゃ suspect
  • 容疑ようぎ suspicion; charge
  • 容易ようい easy; simple; plain
  • 容認ようにん approval; acceptance; toleration
  • 容器ようき container; receptacle; vessel
  • 収容しゅうよう accommodation; taking in; receiving
  • 収容所しゅうようじょ housing facility; detention facility; internment camp
  • 全容ぜんよう full portrait; whole aspect; full story
  • 容量ようりょう capacity; volume; capacitance
  • 美容びよう beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance
  • 許容きょよう permission; allowance; acceptance

Characters sharing the phonetic 谷

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “용”

Other hanja with radical 宀

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