Hanja Analyzer
慫

慫 — jong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
권할 종
Romanization
jong
English
to alarm; to instigate, arouse, incite
Mandarin
sǒng
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ, シュ
Japanese kun'yomi
すす.める
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Radical
心 (61, 11 residual)
Phonetic component
從(종)
Unicode
U+616B

Parts that make up 慫

  • 從 좇을 종sound 앞사람을 뒤따르는 사람좇는 일. ‘종’ 계열의 소리
  • 心 마음 심 심장을 본뜬 것느낌과 생각, 마음의 움직임

How 慫 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 慫 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 從, 心.

Korean example words with 慫

  • 종용하다慫慂 Korean gloss: 잘 설득하고 달래어 권하다
  • 빙종하다憑慫 Korean gloss: 의지하여 부추기다.

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

Japanese words with 慫

  • 慫慂しょうよう advice; recommendation; suggestion

Characters sharing the phonetic 從

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 “종” in Korean.

Other hanja read “종”

Other hanja with radical 心

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