Hanja Analyzer
澄

澄 — jing

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
맑을 징
Romanization
jing
English
purify water by allowing sediment to settle; clear, pure
Mandarin
chéng
Japanese on'yomi
チョウ, ジョウ, ドウ, トウ
Japanese kun'yomi
す.む す.ます -す.ます
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,722 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
水 (85, 12 residual)
Phonetic component
登(등)
Unicode
U+6F84

Parts that make up 澄

  • 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
  • 登 오를 등sound 두 발로 디딤대를 오르는 모양오름. ‘등’ 계열의 소리

How 澄 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 澄 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 登.

Korean example words with 澄

  • 청징하다淸澄 Korean gloss: 맑고 깨끗하다
  • 징담澄潭 Korean gloss: 맑은 연못.
  • 징천澄泉 Korean gloss: 물이 맑은 샘.
  • 징수澄水 Korean gloss: 맑고 깨끗한 물.
  • 징벽澄碧 Korean gloss: 맑고 푸른 빛이 도는 물.
  • 징주澄酒 Korean gloss: 찹쌀을 쪄서 지에밥과 누룩을 버무려 빚어서 담갔다가 용수를 박아서 떠내거나 술주자에 짜낸 술.
  • 연징하다淵澄 Korean gloss: 깊고 맑다.
  • 징징하다澄澄 Korean gloss: 매우 맑다.
  • 징명하다澄明 Korean gloss: 깨끗하고 맑다.
  • 고징高澄 Korean gloss: ‘고징하다’의 어근.
  • 명징明澄 Korean gloss: ‘명징하다’의 어근.
  • 징정澄淨 Korean gloss: ‘징정하다’의 어근.

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

Japanese words with 澄

  • 清澄せいちょう clear; serene
  • 澄むすむ to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice)
  • 澄み切るすみきる to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
  • 研ぎ澄ますとぎすます to sharpen; to grind; to whet
  • 澄み切ったすみきった perfectly clear
  • 澄ますすます to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled
  • 明澄めいちょう lucid; clear
  • 澄明ちょうめい clear and bright
  • 澄徹ちょうてつ clearness (e.g. sky); transparency
  • 上澄みうわずみ clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
  • 真澄鏡まそかがみ perfectly clear mirror
  • 澄ましすまし primness; putting on airs; prim person

Characters sharing the phonetic 登

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “등” in Korean.

Other hanja read “징”

Other hanja with radical 水

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