Hanja Analyzer
忻

忻 — heun

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
기뻐할 흔
Romanization
heun
English
delightful, joyful, pleasant
Mandarin
xīn
Japanese on'yomi
キン, コン
Japanese kun'yomi
よろこ.ぶ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
7
Radical
心 (61, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
斤
Unicode
U+5FFB

Parts that make up 忻

  • 忄 마음 심variant of 心 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임
  • 斤 근[무게단위]/날[刃] 근sound 자루 달린 도끼찍고 자르는 일, 그리고 무게 단위

How 忻 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 忻 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 心, 斤.

Characters sharing the phonetic 斤

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

Other hanja read “흔”

Other hanja with radical 心

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