Hanja Analyzer
揚

揚 — yang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
날릴 양
Romanization
yang
English
scatter, spread; praise
Mandarin
yáng
Japanese on'yomi
ヨウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あ.げる -あ.げ あ.がる
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,316 of 2,500
Strokes
12
Radical
手 (64, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
昜
Unicode
U+63DA

Parts that make up 揚

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 昜 볕 양sound 높이 떠 빛을 뿌리는 해‘양·탕·상’ 계열의 소리

How 揚 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 揚 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 手, 昜.

Korean example words with 揚

  • 게양揭揚 Korean gloss: 깃발을 높이 닮
  • 양수揚水 Korean gloss: 물을 위로 퍼 올림. 또는 그 물
  • 찬양讚揚 Korean gloss: 아름답고 훌륭함을 크게 기리고 드러냄
  • 인양하다引揚 Korean gloss: 끌어서 높은 곳으로 옮기다
  • 양언하다揚言 Korean gloss: 공공연하게 소리 높여 말하다
  • 고양하다高揚 Korean gloss: 정신이나 기분 따위를 북돋워서 높이다
  • 선양하다宣揚 Korean gloss: 명성이나 권위 따위를 널리 떨치게 하다
  • 양륙하다揚陸 Korean gloss: 물속에 잠겨 있는 물건을 뭍으로 건져 올리다
  • 칭양하다稱揚 Korean gloss: 좋은 점이나 착하고 훌륭한 일을 높이 평가하다
  • 부양하다浮揚 Korean gloss: 가라앉은 것이 떠오르다. 또는 가라앉은 것을 떠오르게 하다
  • 양수기揚水機 Korean gloss: 물을 퍼 올리는 기계
  • 찬양집讚揚集 Korean gloss: 찬송가를 모아 엮은 책

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

Japanese words with 揚

  • 浮揚ふよう floating (e.g. in air, water); floatation; buoyancy
  • 旗揚げはたあげ raising an army; raising a banner; launching a new group
  • 高揚こうよう elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift
  • 揚げあげ deep-frying; deep-fried food; abura-age
  • 水揚げみずあげ landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish)
  • 掲揚けいよう hoisting (e.g. a flag); raising; flying
  • 陸揚げりくあげ unloading (a ship); landing
  • 揚げ物あげもの deep-fried food
  • 荷揚げにあげ unloading; landing
  • 唐揚げからあげ deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
  • 揚力ようりょく dynamic lift; lifting power
  • 油揚げあぶらあげ abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying

Characters sharing the phonetic 昜

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

Other hanja read “양”

Other hanja with radical 手

Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences