Hanja Analyzer
昂

昂 — ang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
높을 앙
Romanization
ang
English
rise, raise; proud, bold; upright
Mandarin
áng
Japanese on'yomi
コウ, ゴウ, ギョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
あ.がる たか.い たか.ぶる
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Strokes
8
Radical
日 (72, 4 residual)
Phonetic component
卬
Unicode
U+6602

How 昂 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 昂 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 日, 卬.

Japanese words with 昂

  • 軒昂けんこう high-spirited; in high spirits
  • 激昂げっこう rage; fury; exasperation
  • 昂然こうぜん elated; triumphant; proud
  • 意気軒昂いきけんこう in high spirits; elated
  • 寵愛昂じて尼にするちょうあいこうじてあまにする to love one's child too much for their own good; to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun
  • 寵愛昂じて尼になすちょうあいこうじてあまになす to love one's child too much for their own good; to love one's daughter so much as to make her a nun

Characters sharing the phonetic 卬

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

仰 抑 迎

Other hanja read “앙”

仰 佒 卬 咉 坱 央 怏 昻 殃 泱 盎 秧 鞅 鴦

Other hanja with radical 日

勗 日 旦 旧 旨 早 旬 旭 旰 旱 旲 旴 旺 旻 旼 旽 旿 昀 昃 昄 昆 昇 昉 昊 昌 明 昏 昐 昑 易 昔 昕 昛 昜 昞 星 映 昡 昤 春 昧 昨 昫 昭 是 昰 昱 昴 昵 昶 昷 昺 昻 昼 晁 時 晃 晄 晈 晉

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