Hanja Analyzer
惺

惺 — seong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
깨달을 성
Romanization
seong
English
intelligent, clever, astute
Mandarin
xīng
Japanese on'yomi
セイ, ショウ
Japanese kun'yomi
さと.る
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
12
Radical
心 (61, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
星(성)
Unicode
U+60FA

Parts that make up 惺

  • 忄 마음 심variant of 心 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임
  • 星 별 성sound 반짝이는 별과 돋는 싹별. ‘성’ 계열의 소리

Korean example words with 惺

  • 성소惺所 Korean gloss: ‘허균’의 호.
  • 성대惺臺 Korean gloss: ‘권병훈’의 호.

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 星

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 “성” in Korean.

Other hanja read “성”

Other hanja with radical 心

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