從
從 — jong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 좇을 종
- Romanization
- jong
- English
- from, by, since, whence, through
- Mandarin
- cóng
- Japanese on'yomi
- ジュウ, ジュ, ショウ, ソウ, ゾウ, ス
- Japanese kun'yomi
- したが.う したが.える より
- Japanese usage
- Jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese standard form
- 従 (Grade 6)
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 彳 (60, 8 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5F9E
How 從 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 從 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 辵, 从.
Korean example words with 從
- 종형從兄 Korean gloss: 사촌 형
- 종제從弟 Korean gloss: 사촌 아우
- 순종順從 Korean gloss: 순순히 따름
- 종당從當 Korean gloss: 일의 마지막
- 종매從妹 Korean gloss: 사촌 여동생
- 종사從士 Korean gloss: 따르는 무사
- 종전從前 Korean gloss: 지금보다 이전
- 인종忍從 Korean gloss: 묵묵히 참고 따름
- 재종再從 Korean gloss: 육촌이 되는 관계
- 종질從姪 Korean gloss: 사촌 형제의 아들
- 종복從僕 Korean gloss: 종살이를 하는 남자
- 종손從孫 Korean gloss: 형이나 아우의 손자
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Characters sharing the phonetic 從
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “종” in Korean.
Other hanja read “종”
Other hanja with radical 彳
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences