皇
皇 — hwang, wang
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 임금 황, 엄숙할 왕
- Romanization
- hwang, wang
- English
- royal, imperial; ruler, superior
- Mandarin
- huáng
- Japanese on'yomi
- コウ, オウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- すめら すめらぎ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #721 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 白 (106, 4 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 王
- Unicode
- U+7687
Parts that make up 皇
How 皇 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 皇 as a phonetic compound involving 𤼽, 王.
Korean example words with 皇
- 황녀皇女 Korean gloss: 황제의 딸
- 황비皇妃 Korean gloss: 황제의 아내
- 황실皇室 Korean gloss: 황제의 집안
- 황위皇位 Korean gloss: 황제의 지위
- 황은皇恩 Korean gloss: 황제의 은혜
- 황자皇子 Korean gloss: 황제의 아들
- 황토皇土 Korean gloss: 황제의 영토
- 황명皇命 Korean gloss: 황제(皇帝)의 명령
- 황족皇族 Korean gloss: 황제의 가까운 친족
- 황후皇后 Korean gloss: 황제의 정실(正室)
- 황통皇統 Korean gloss: 황제의 계통이나 혈통
- 황성皇城 Korean gloss: 황제가 있는 나라의 서울
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 皇
- 天皇てんのう Emperor of Japan
- 皇太子こうたいし crown prince
- 皇后こうごう empress (consort)
- 天皇陛下てんのうへいか His Majesty the Emperor
- 皇居こうきょ Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
- 皇室こうしつ Imperial household
- 皇民党こうみんとう Imperialist Party
- 皇帝こうてい emperor
- 皇族こうぞく imperial family; royalty
- 天皇制てんのうせい the Emperor System
- 皇太后こうたいごう Empress Dowager; Queen Mother
- 皇太子妃こうたいしひ crown princess
Characters sharing the phonetic 王
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “황”
Other hanja with radical 白
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences