Hanja Analyzer
朧

朧 — rong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
몽롱할 롱
Romanization
rong
English
condition or appearance of moon
Mandarin
lóng
Japanese on'yomi
ロウ, ル
Japanese kun'yomi
おぼろ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
月 (74, 16 residual)
Phonetic component
龍(롱)
Unicode
U+6727

Parts that make up 朧

  • 月 고기 육, 둘레 유variant of 肉 저며 놓은 고깃덩이몸의 살과 장기. 왼쪽·아래에서 月 로 쓴다
  • 龍 용 룡, 언덕 롱, 잿빛 방sound 몸을 튼 용용, 그리고 크고 신령한 것

How 朧 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 朧 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 月, 龍.

Korean example words with 朧

  • 몽롱하다朦朧 Korean gloss: 의식이 흐리멍덩하다
  • 농월朧月 Korean gloss: 흐린 달.
  • 롱사朧絲 Korean gloss: 다른 색으로 원료 염색된 섬유를 혼방하여 만든 실. 서리가 내린 것과 같은 흐릿한 효과가 나타난다.
  • 농몽하다朧朦 Korean gloss: 어른어른하여 희미하다.
  • 몽롱체朦朧體 Korean gloss: 시문ㆍ회화 따위에서, 명확한 의미나 윤곽 따위를 갖지 않은 것.
  • 몽롱창망朦朧蒼茫 Korean gloss: 어슴푸레하고 넓고 멀어서 아득함.
  • 몽롱세계朦朧世界 Korean gloss: 잠이나 술, 약에 취하여 어렴풋한 의식에 빠진 상태.
  • 몽롱상태朦朧狀態 Korean gloss: 히스테리, 간질(癎疾), 급성 알코올 의존증에서 나타나는 의식 장애 증상. 발작성으로 혼수상태에 이르지는 않으나 대뇌 활동이

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

Japanese words with 朧

  • 朧おぼろ hazy; dim; faint
  • 朦朧もうろう dim; hazy; vague
  • 朧気おぼろげ vague; faint; dim
  • 朧月おぼろづき hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)
  • 朧夜おぼろよ misty, moonlit night
  • 朧月夜おぼろづきよ misty, moonlit night; (spring) night with a hazy moon
  • 酔眼朦朧すいがんもうろう (with) one's eyes blurred from drinking; with drunken eyes; dazed by wine
  • 意識朦朧いしきもうろう being in a hazy state; being only half conscious; feeling dopey

Characters sharing the phonetic 龍

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 “롱” in Korean.

Other hanja read “롱”

Other hanja with radical 月

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