Hanja Analyzer
甎

甎 — jeon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
벽돌 전, 기와 전
Romanization
jeon
English
brick, square tile, slab
Mandarin
zhuān
Japanese on'yomi
セン, ゼン
Japanese kun'yomi
しきがわら かわら
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Radical
瓦 (98, 11 residual)
Phonetic component
專
Unicode
U+750E

Parts that make up 甎

  • 專 오로지 전sound 실을 감는 물레오로지. ‘전·단’ 계열의 소리
  • 瓦 기와 와 맞물린 기와 두 장기와와 흙으로 구운 그릇

How 甎 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 甎 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 專, 瓦.

Characters sharing the phonetic 專

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

Other hanja read “전”

Other hanja with radical 瓦

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