Hanja Analyzer
潁

潁 — yeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
물이름 영
Romanization
yeong
English
river in Anhui
Mandarin
yǐng
Japanese on'yomi
エイ, ヨウ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Radical
水 (85, 11 residual)
Phonetic component
頃
Unicode
U+6F41

How 潁 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 潁 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 頃.

Korean example words with 潁

  • 내영內潁 Korean gloss: 화본과 식물의 꽃을 둘러싸고 있는 위쪽 두 장의 막성포.
  • 기산영수箕山潁水 Korean gloss: 판소리 춘향가 중의 한 대목. 맨 처음 부르는 대목으로, 이 도령이 봄나들이 가려는 이유를 방자에게 설명하는 내용이다. 중중모
  • 수영하다秀潁 Korean gloss: 재능이 뛰어나다.

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 頃

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “영”

Other hanja with radical 水

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