Hanja Analyzer
嵩

嵩 — sung

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
산높을 숭
Romanization
sung
English
high, lofty; one of the 5 peaks, situated in Hunan
Mandarin
sōng
Japanese on'yomi
スウ, シュ, シュウ
Japanese kun'yomi
かさ かさ.む たか.い
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
13
Radical
山 (46, 10 residual)
Phonetic component
高
Unicode
U+5D69

Parts that make up 嵩

  • 山 메 산 솟은 봉우리 셋산과 산에 있는 것
  • 高 높을 고sound 층을 올린 높은 누각높다. ‘고’ 계열의 소리

How 嵩 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 嵩 as a ideographic compound involving 山, 高.

Korean example words with 嵩

  • 증숭增嵩 Korean gloss: 액수나 분량 따위가 더 늘어남.
  • 숭산嵩山 Korean gloss: 중국 오악(五嶽) 가운데 하나. 중국 허난 성(河南省) 서북부 뤄양(洛陽) 동쪽에 있다. 높이는 1,600미터. ⇒규범 표기는
  • 숭호嵩呼 Korean gloss: 임금에 대한 백성의 만세 소리. 중국 한나라 무제가 쑹산(嵩山) 산에서 봉선을 할 때 백성들이 만세를 불렀다는 데서 유래한 말
  • 위원숭衛元嵩 Korean gloss: 중국 남북조 때에 북주(北周)의 폐불론자(廢佛論者)(?~?). 원래 승려였으나 환속하여 무제에게 폐불을 진언하였고, 이로 인해
  • 숭양산인嵩陽山人 Korean gloss: ‘장지연’의 호.

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

Japanese words with 嵩

  • 嵩かさ bulk; volume; quantity
  • 嵩むかさむ to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate
  • 年嵩としかさ senior; older; elderly
  • 嵩高すうこう lofty (of a mountain); tall
  • 気嵩きがさ having a competitive spirit
  • 嵩張るかさばる to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
  • 嵩上げかさあげ raising (an embankment, levee, etc.); increasing (a budget, fees, etc.); raising
  • 荷嵩みにがさみ glut; overstock
  • 嵩密度かさみつど bulk density
  • 嵩にかかるかさにかかる to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing

Characters sharing the phonetic 高

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

Other hanja read “숭”

Other hanja with radical 山

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