玄

玄 — hyeon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading: 검을 현
Romanization: hyeon
English: deep, profound, abstruse; Kangxi radical 95
Mandarin: xuán
Japanese on'yomi: ゲン, ケン
Japanese kun'yomi: くろくろ.い
Japanese usage: Jōyō kanji
School grade: Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency: #1,409 of 2,500
Strokes: 5
Radical: 玄 (95, 0 residual)
Unicode: U+7384

Parts that make up 玄

亠 뜻 없는 토 두 위에 얹힌 뚜껑 획뜻 없이 글자의 윗머리를 이룬다
幺 작을 요, 어릴 요 갓 뽑은 가는 실작고 가는 것

Korean example words with 玄

현기玄機 Korean gloss: 깊고 묘한 이치
현조玄祖 Korean gloss: 고조(高祖)의 어버이
현손玄孫 Korean gloss: 증손자의 아들. 또는 손자의 손자
현궁玄宮 Korean gloss: 임금의 관(棺)을 묻던 광중(壙中)
현묘玄妙 Korean gloss: 이치나 기예의 경지가 헤아릴 수 없이 미묘함
현미玄米 Korean gloss: 벼의 겉껍질만 벗겨 낸 쌀. 쓿지 않았기 때문에 깨끗하지 않고 누르스름하다
유현하다幽玄 Korean gloss: 캄캄하고 아득하다
현관방玄關房 Korean gloss: 현관에 딸린 방
현미유玄米油 Korean gloss: 현미에서 추출한 기름
현무문玄武門 Korean gloss: 평양의 북쪽에 있는 성문
현관문玄關門 Korean gloss: 현관에 달린, 드나드는 문
현미식玄米食 Korean gloss: 현미밥을 주식으로 함. 또는 그런 식사

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

Japanese words with 玄

玄関げんかん entrance; front door; entryway
玄米げんまい unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
玄人くろうと expert; professional; master
玄孫げんそん great-great-grandchild; fourth-generation descendant
玄麦げんばく unpolished wheat or barley
幽玄ゆうげん mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound
玄妙げんみょう abstruse; occult; mysterious
玄冬げんとう winter
玄能げんのう sledgehammer
玄黄げんこう black and yellow silk (offered to gods); heaven and earth
玄武げんぶ Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
玄冥げんめい ancient Chinese god of the north (or rain, water, etc.)

Characters sharing the phonetic 玄

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 “현” in Korean.

弦泫炫痃眩絃舷衒鉉

Other hanja with radical 玄

玆率玈

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