慚
慚 — cham
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
Parts that make up 慚
How 慚 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 慚 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 斬, 心.
Japanese words with 慚
- 慚恚ざんい being ashamed and angry
- 慚無いざんない painful to watch; pitiful; pathetic
- 慚愧にたえないざんきにたえない deeply ashamed (of oneself); overwhelmed with shame
Characters sharing the phonetic 斬
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 “참” in Korean.
Other hanja read “참”
Other hanja with radical 心
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