Hanja Analyzer
彈

彈 — tan

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
탄알 탄
Romanization
tan
English
pellet, bullet, shot, shell
Mandarin
dàn
Japanese on'yomi
タン, ダン
Japanese kun'yomi
ひ.く はず.む たま はじ.く はじ.ける ただ.す
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese standard form
弾 (Secondary (Jōyō))
Strokes
15
Radical
弓 (57, 12 residual)
Phonetic component
單
Unicode
U+5F48

Parts that make up 彈

  • 弓 활 궁 시위를 건 활활과 쏘는 일, 굽은 것
  • 單 홑 단, 고을이름 선sound 갈래진 사냥 도구홑. ‘단·선·탄’ 계열의 소리

How 彈 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 彈 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 弓, 單.

Korean example words with 彈

  • 포탄砲彈 Korean gloss: 대포의 탄알
  • 탄흔彈痕 Korean gloss: 탄환을 맞은 자국
  • 탄창彈倉 Korean gloss: 탄알을 재어 두는 통
  • 적탄敵彈 Korean gloss: 적이 쏜 총알이나 포탄
  • 지탄指彈 Korean gloss: 잘못을 지적하여 비난함
  • 탄우彈雨 Korean gloss: 빗발같이 쏟아지는 탄알
  • 탄피彈皮 Korean gloss: 탄환이나 포탄의 껍데기
  • 흉탄凶彈 Korean gloss: 흉한(兇漢)이 쏜 탄알
  • 폐탄廢彈 Korean gloss: 오래되어 못 쓰게 된 폭탄
  • 자탄子彈 Korean gloss: 총탄, 포탄 따위를 통틀어 이르는 말
  • 실탄實彈 Korean gloss: 쏘았을 때 실제로 효력을 나타내는 탄알
  • 유탄流彈 Korean gloss: 조준한 곳에 맞지 아니하고 빗나간 탄환

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 單

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

僤 匰 嘽 墠 嬋 幝 憚 戰 殫 癉 禪 簞 蟬 觶 鄲 闡 驒 鱓 鼉

Other hanja read “탄”

僤 吞 呑 嘆 嘽 坦 弹 弾 憚 憻 攤 歎 殫 氽 灘 炭 疃 癱 綻 誕 驒

Other hanja with radical 弓

弓 弔 引 弗 弘 弛 弟 弢 弥 弦 弧 弩 弭 弱 弴 張 強 弹 强 弼 弾 彀 彂 彆 彊 彌 彎

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