恨 — han

Parts that make up 恨

How 恨 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 恨 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 心, 艮.

Korean example words with 恨

• 만한萬恨 Korean gloss: 온갖 원한
• 대한大恨 Korean gloss: 커다란 원한
• 사한私恨 Korean gloss: 사사로운 원한
• 비한悲恨 Korean gloss: 몹시 슬픈 원한
• 구한舊恨 Korean gloss: 오래전부터 품어 온 한
• 여한餘恨 Korean gloss: 풀지 못하고 남은 원한
• 암한暗恨 Korean gloss: 남모르게 품고 있는 원한
• 적한積恨 Korean gloss: 오랫동안 쌓이고 쌓인 원한
• 정한情恨 Korean gloss: 정과 한을 아울러 이르는 말
• 분한憤恨 Korean gloss: 분하고 한스러움. 또는 그런 원한
• 유한遺恨 Korean gloss: 살아서 뜻을 이루지 못하고 남긴 한
• 애한哀恨 Korean gloss: 슬퍼하고 한스러워함. 또는 슬픔과 한

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

Japanese words with 恨

• 恨みうらみ resentment; grudge; malice
• 痛恨つうこん deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
• 遺恨いこん grudge; ill will; enmity
• 恨むうらむ to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame
• 怨恨えんこん enmity; grudge
• 悔恨かいこん regret; remorse; repentance
• 旧恨きゅうこん old grudge
• 恨事こんじ regrettable matter
• 私恨しこん personal grudge
• 多恨たこん many regrets; much sadness; much resentment
• 宿恨しゅくこん old grudge; old score
• 逆恨みさかうらみ being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind

Characters sharing the phonetic 艮

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

Other hanja read “한”

Other hanja with radical 心