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浄

浄 — jeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
깨끗할 정
Romanization
jeong
English
pure, clean, unspoiled
Mandarin
jìng
Japanese on'yomi
ジョウ, セイ, ソウ, シン
Japanese kun'yomi
きよ.める きよ.い
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,383 of 2,500
Strokes
9
Variant forms
淨
Radical
水 (85, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+6D44

Parts that make up 浄

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 争

Japanese words with 浄

  • 浄化じょうか purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
  • 洗浄せんじょう washing; cleansing; cleaning
  • 浄水じょうすい clean water; purified water
  • 自浄じじょう self-purification; self-cleansing
  • 浄化槽じょうかそう water-purification tank; septic tank
  • 浄土真宗じょうどしんしゅう Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
  • 浄土じょうど pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism
  • 清浄せいじょう pure; clean; purity
  • 浄瑠璃じょうるり jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
  • 浄土宗じょうどしゅう Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)
  • 浄財じょうざい monetary offering; donation
  • 人形浄瑠璃にんぎょうじょうるり Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku)

Other hanja read “정”

Other hanja with radical 水

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