Hanja Analyzer
猖

猖 — chang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
미쳐날뛸 창
Romanization
chang
English
mad, wild, reckless, unruly
Mandarin
chāng
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ
Japanese kun'yomi
くる.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
犬 (94, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
昌(창)
Unicode
U+7316

Parts that make up 猖

  • ⺨ 개 견variant of 犬 옆에서 본 개개와 짐승. 왼쪽에서 ⺨ 로 쓴다
  • 昌 창성할 창sound 해와 말이 겹친 모양‘창’ 계열의 소리

How 猖 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 猖 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 犬, 昌.

Korean example words with 猖

  • 창궐猖獗 Korean gloss: 못된 세력이나 전염병 따위가 세차게 일어나 걷잡을 수 없이 퍼짐
  • 창광하다猖狂 Korean gloss: 미친 듯이 사납게 날뛰다
  • 창피스럽다猖披 Korean gloss: 체면이 깎이는 일이나 아니꼬운 일을 당한 데 대한 부끄러운 느낌이 있다
  • 창궐기猖獗期 Korean gloss: 못된 세력이나 전염병 따위가 세차게 일어나 걷잡을 수 없이 퍼지는 시기
  • 창피스레猖披스레 Korean gloss: 체면이 깎이는 일이나 아니꼬운 일을 당한 데 대한 부끄러운 느낌이 있게

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

Japanese words with 猖

  • 猖獗しょうけつ spreading; infesting; running rampant
  • 猖獗を極めるしょうけつをきわめる to become rampant; to be rife

Characters sharing the phonetic 昌

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 “창” in Korean.

倡 唱 娼 菖 閶 鯧

Other hanja read “창”

倀 倉 倡 傖 凔 刅 刱 剏 剙 創 唱 嗆 囪 囱 娼 廠 彰 悵 惝 愴 戧 搶 敞 昌 昶 暢 椙 槍 氅 滄 漲 瑲 瘡 窓 窗 窻 脹 艙 菖 蒼 蹌 鋹 錆 閶 韔 鬯 鯧 鶬

Other hanja with radical 犬

犬 犯 犳 犴 犵 状 狀 狁 狂 狃 狄 狉 狎 狐 狒 狗 狙 狡 狢 狥 狨 狩 独 狴 狷 狸 狹 狺 狻 狼 狽 猉 猊 猓 猗 猘 猙 猛 猜 猝 猠 猢 猥 猧 猨 猩 猪 猫 献 猱 猴 猶 猷 猾 猿 獃 獄 獅 獎 獐

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