旬 — sun

Parts that make up 旬

How 旬 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 旬 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 螾, 日.

Korean example words with 旬

• 구순九旬 Korean gloss: 아흔 살
• 삼순三旬 Korean gloss: 서른 날
• 육순六旬 Korean gloss: 예순 살
• 칠순七旬 Korean gloss: 일흔 살
• 팔순八旬 Korean gloss: 여든 살
• 순여旬餘 Korean gloss: 열흘 남짓한 동안
• 순별旬別 Korean gloss: 열흘을 단위로 나눈 구별
• 순장旬葬 Korean gloss: 사람이 죽은 지 열흘 만에 지내는 장사
• 순후旬後 Korean gloss: 음력 초열흘이 지난 뒤. 또는 열흘 뒤
• 초순初旬 Korean gloss: 한 달 가운데 1일에서 10일까지의 동안
• 하순下旬 Korean gloss: 한 달 가운데 21일에서 말일까지의 동안
• 일순一旬 Korean gloss: 한 달을 셋으로 나눈 그 하나. 열흘 동안을 이른다

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

Japanese words with 旬

• 下旬げじゅん last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
• 中旬ちゅうじゅん middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
• 上旬じょうじゅん first third of a month; first ten days of a month
• 初旬しょじゅん first 10 days of the month
• 旬じゅん ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
• 旬報じゅんぽう ten-day report
• 一旬いちじゅん ten days
• 旬刊じゅんかん published every ten days
• 旬月じゅんげつ month and ten days; ten months; short time
• 旬日じゅんじつ ten-day period
• 旬余じゅんよ over ten days
• 旬間じゅんかん period of ten days

Characters sharing the phonetic 旬

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 “순” in Korean.

Other hanja read “순”

Other hanja with radical 日