Hanja Analyzer
浅

浅 — cheon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
얕을 천
Romanization
cheon
English
shallow, not deep; superficial
Mandarin
qiǎn
Japanese on'yomi
セン, サン, ザン
Japanese kun'yomi
あさ.い
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#1,253 of 2,500
Strokes
8
Variant forms
淺
Radical
水 (85, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+6D45

Parts that make up 浅

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 戋 쌓일 잔variant of 戔 창 둘이 부딪는 모양‘전·잔·천’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 浅

  • 浅見せんけん shallow view; superficial idea; (one's) view
  • 浅瀬あさせ shoal; shallows; sand bar
  • 浅いあさい shallow; superficial; slight (wound)
  • 浅黒いあさぐろい dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
  • 遠浅とおあさ shoal; wide shallow beach
  • 浅はかあさはか shallow; superficial; thoughtless
  • 浅海せんかい shallow sea
  • 浅学せんがく shallow knowledge; superficial learning
  • 浅薄せんぱく shallow; superficial
  • 浅緑あさみどり light green
  • 浅蜊あさり Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
  • 浅慮せんりょ imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness

Other hanja read “천”

仟 俴 倩 僢 儃 兛 刋 千 喘 囅 圌 天 川 幝 擅 梴 泉 洊 淺 濺 玔 瓩 祆 穿 粁 臶 舛 芊 荐 蒨 蕆 薦 賤 践 踐 辿 遄 遷 釧 闡 阡 靝 韆 韉

Other hanja with radical 水

水 氷 永 氾 氿 汀 汁 求 汃 汋 汎 汏 汐 汒 汔 汕 汗 汙 汚 汛 汜 汝 汞 江 池 污 汨 汩 汪 汭 汰 汲 汴 汶 決 汽 汾 沁 沂 沃 沄 沅 沆 沇 沈 沉 沌 沍 沐 沒 沓 沔 沕 沖 沘 沙 沚 沛 没 沢

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