幡 — beon

Parts that make up 幡

How 幡 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 幡 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 巾, 番.

Korean example words with 幡

• 당번幢幡 Korean gloss: 당과 번을 겹쳐 만든 기(旗).
• 기번旗幡 Korean gloss: 위엄을 갖추려고 사용하는 갖가지 깃발.
• 옥번玉幡 Korean gloss: 쇠붙이나 보석을 이어서 만든, 큰 경사나 축제 때에 쓰는 번(幡).
• 황번黃幡 Korean gloss: 음양가가 모시는 팔장신의 하나. 이 신이 있는 방위에서 흙을 다루는 것을 꺼린다.
• 금강번金剛幡 Korean gloss: 금강신을 그린 깃발.
• 경번갑鏡幡甲 Korean gloss: 약 두 치 평방의 돼지 날가죽에 미늘을 사이사이 쇠고리로 얽어서 만든 갑옷.
• 번연개오幡然開悟 Korean gloss: 모르던 일을 갑자기 깨달음.
• 인로왕번引路王幡 Korean gloss: 인로왕보살의 이름을 쓴 깃발.

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

Japanese words with 幡

• 八幡はちまん Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; certainly
• 八幡宮はちまんぐう shrine dedicated to Hachiman; Hachiman shrine
• 幡ばん pataka (banner)
• 幢幡どうばん hanging-banner used as ornament in Buddhist temples
• 黄幡おうばん Ōban; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar
• 因幡いなば Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
• 八幡神はちまんじん Hachiman (god of war)
• 八幡船ばはんせん Japanese pirate ship (of the Middle Ages)
• 弓矢八幡ゆみやはちまん Hachiman, god of war and archery
• 南無八幡なむはちまん O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy
• 八幡大学やはただいがく Yahata University
• 因幡の白兎いなばのしろうさぎ White Hare of Inaba

Characters sharing the phonetic 番

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

Other hanja read “번”

Other hanja with radical 巾