Hanja Analyzer
惘

惘 — mang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
멍할 망
Romanization
mang
English
disconcerted, dejected, discouraged
Mandarin
wǎng
Japanese on'yomi
ボウ, モウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あき.れる
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
心 (61, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
罔(망)
Unicode
U+60D8

Parts that make up 惘

  • 忄 마음 심variant of 心 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임
  • 罔 없을 망sound 그물 망(网)과 망할 망(亡)없다. ‘망’ 계열의 소리

How 惘 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 惘 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 心, 罔.

Japanese words with 惘

  • 惘惘もうもう flat; listless (through despair)

Characters sharing the phonetic 罔

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 “망” in Korean.

Other hanja read “망”

Other hanja with radical 心

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