Hanja Analyzer
庠

庠 — sang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
학교 상
Romanization
sang
English
village school; teach
Mandarin
xiáng
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ, ジョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
まなびや
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
广 (53, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
羊
Unicode
U+5EA0

Parts that make up 庠

  • 广 바윗집 엄 한쪽 벽에 기댄 지붕집과 건물
  • 羊 양 양sound 뿔이 굽은 양의 머리양, 그리고 좋고 아름다운 것

How 庠 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 庠 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 广, 羊.

Korean example words with 庠

  • 상서庠序 Korean gloss: ‘학교’를 달리 이르는 말. 향교(鄕校)를 주나라에서는 ‘상(庠)’, 은나라에서는 ‘서(序)’라고 부른 데서 유래한다.
  • 상사례庠謝禮 Korean gloss: 자녀의 스승에게 주는 예물.

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

Japanese words with 庠

  • 庠序しょうじょ school

Characters sharing the phonetic 羊

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

Other hanja read “상”

Other hanja with radical 广

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