巷
巷 — hang
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 巷
How 巷 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 巷 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 共, 己.
Korean example words with 巷
- 항간巷間 Korean gloss: 일반 사람들 사이
- 위항委巷 Korean gloss: 좁고 지저분한 거리
- 가항街巷 Korean gloss: 사람이 많이 다니는 길
- 색항色巷 Korean gloss: 색주가가 모여 있는 거리
- 시항市巷 Korean gloss: 가게가 죽 늘어서 있는 거리
- 궁항窮巷 Korean gloss: 궁한 처지를 비유적으로 이르는 말
- 여항閭巷 Korean gloss: 백성의 살림집이 많이 모여 있는 곳
- 항설巷說 Korean gloss: 여러 사람의 입에서 입으로 옮겨지는 말
- 화류항花柳巷 Korean gloss: 기생 따위의 노는계집이 모여서 사는 거리
- 도항都巷 Korean gloss: 서울 거리.
- 항전巷傳 Korean gloss: 항간에 전함.
- 냉항冷巷 Korean gloss: 쓸쓸한 길거리.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 巷
- 巷ちまた the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street
- 巷談こうだん rumour; rumor; gossip
- 巷間こうかん on the street; around town; the world
- 巷説こうせつ gossip; talk about town
- 陋巷ろうこう narrow, dirty backstreet
- 悪の巷あくのちまた skid row; underworld
- 修羅の巷しゅらのちまた scene of carnage
- 街談巷説がいだんこうせつ street gossips and idle rumors
- 街談巷語がいだんこうご street gossips and idle rumors; hearsay
- 柳巷花街りゅうこうかがい red-light district; pleasure quarter
- 巷で話題ちまたでわだい much-talked-about; recently popular; in vogue
Characters sharing the phonetic 共
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “항”
Other hanja with radical 己
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences