涼
涼 — ryang
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 서늘할 량
- Romanization
- ryang
- English
- cool, cold; disheartened
- Mandarin
- liáng
- Japanese on'yomi
- リョウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- すず.しい すず.む すず.やか うす.い ひや.す まことに
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,783 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 11
- Variant forms
- 凉
- Radical
- 水 (85, 8 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 京
- Unicode
- U+6DBC
Parts that make up 涼
How 涼 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 涼 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 京.
Japanese words with 涼
- 清涼せいりょう cool; refreshing
- 涼風りょうふう cool breeze; refreshing breeze
- 清涼飲料水せいりょういんりょうすい soft drink
- 涼しいすずしい cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes)
- 納涼のうりょう escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
- 涼むすずむ to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
- 涼りょう cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
- 荒涼こうりょう desolate; dreary; bleak
- 涼気りょうき cool air
- 涼味りょうみ cool; coolness
- 涼雨りょうう cool rain
- 涼秋りょうしゅう cool autumn; cool fall
Characters sharing the phonetic 京
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “량”
Other hanja with radical 水
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