男
男 — nam
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 사내 남
- Romanization
- nam
- English
- male, man; son; baron; surname
- Mandarin
- nán
- Japanese on'yomi
- ダン, ナン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おとこ お
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #240 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 田 (102, 2 residual)
- Unicode
- U+7537
Parts that make up 男
How 男 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 男 as a ideographic compound involving 田, 力.
Korean example words with 男
- 남승男僧 Korean gloss: 남자 승려
- 남우男優 Korean gloss: 남자 배우
- 삼남三男 Korean gloss: 셋째 아들
- 차남次男 Korean gloss: 둘째 아들
- 남경男警 Korean gloss: 남자 경찰관
- 남계男系 Korean gloss: 남자의 계통
- 득남得男 Korean gloss: 아들을 낳음
- 생남生男 Korean gloss: 아들을 낳음
- 남아男兒 Korean gloss: 남자다운 남자
- 일남一男 Korean gloss: 아들 한 사람
- 남복男服 Korean gloss: 남자들이 입는 옷
- 남창男唱 Korean gloss: 남자가 부르는 노래
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 男
- 男おとこ man; male; fellow
- 男子だんし boy; man; male
- 男性だんせい man; male; masculine gender
- 長男ちょうなん eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
- 男女だんじょ men and women; man and woman; both sexes
- 男の子おとこのこ boy; son; baby boy
- 三男さんなん three sons; third son
- 男児だんじ boy; son; man
- 一男いちなん boy; eldest son
- 男優だんゆう (male) actor
- 年男としおとこ man born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year
- 男前おとこまえ handsome man; man's looks; good looks
Other hanja read “남”
Other hanja with radical 田
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences