染
染 — yeom
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 물들 염
- Romanization
- yeom
- English
- dye; be contagious; infect
- Mandarin
- rǎn
- Japanese on'yomi
- セン, ネン, ゼン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- そ.める そ.まる し.みる し.み
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #837 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 木 (75, 5 residual)
- Unicode
- U+67D3
How 染 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 染 as a ideographic compound involving 水, 九, 木.
Korean example words with 染
- 염료染料 Korean gloss: 옷감 따위에 빛깔을 들이는 물질
- 제염除染 Korean gloss: 오염 원인이나 오염된 물질을 없앰
- 구염舊染 Korean gloss: 오래전부터 물들어 있는 좋지 못한 풍속
- 이염移染 Korean gloss: 옷이나 신발 따위에 염색되어 있던 물감이 다른 부분으로 번지거나 다른 물건으로 배어듦
- 염병染病 Korean gloss: 전염성을 가진 병들을 통틀어 이르는 말. 곧 세균, 바이러스, 리케차, 스피로헤타, 진균, 원충 따위의 병원체가 다른 생물체에
- 점염하다點染 Korean gloss: 조금씩 물들다
- 염색되다染色 Korean gloss: 실이나 천 따위가 염료로 물들다
- 염오하다染汚 Korean gloss: 더러운 것이 옮다. 또는 더러워지다
- 점염하다漸染 Korean gloss: 차차 번져서 물들다. 또는 점점 전염되다
- 오염수汚染水 Korean gloss: 오염된 물
- 오염토汚染土 Korean gloss: 오염된 흙
- 염색물染色物 Korean gloss: 물을 들인 물건
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 染
- 汚染おせん pollution; contamination
- 感染かんせん infection; contagion; becoming infected
- 感染症かんせんしょう infectious disease; infection
- 伝染病でんせんびょう contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease
- 染色体せんしょくたい chromosome
- 染色せんしょく dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
- 染めそめ dyeing; printing
- 染料せんりょう dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
- 染めるそめる to dye; to colour; to color
- 染織せんしょく dyeing and weaving
- 伝染でんせん contagion; infection
- 染まるそまる to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected
Other hanja read “염”
Other hanja with radical 木
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