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篆

篆 — jeon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
전자(篆字) 전
Romanization
jeon
English
seal script; seal, official stamp
Mandarin
zhuàn
Japanese on'yomi
テン, デン
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Newspaper frequency
#2,243 of 2,500
Strokes
15
Radical
竹 (118, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
彖
Unicode
U+7BC6

Parts that make up 篆

  • 竹 대 죽 잎이 처진 대나무 둘대나무와 대로 엮은 것, 글 적는 물건
  • 彖 판단할 단sound 주둥이가 긴 짐승‘단·연’ 계열의 소리

Korean example words with 篆

  • 소전체小篆體 Korean gloss: 소전의 글씨체
  • 전문篆文 Korean gloss: 전자(篆字)로 쓴 글.
  • 인전印篆 Korean gloss: 도장에 새긴 전자(篆字).
  • 전인篆印 Korean gloss: 전자(篆字)로 새긴 도장.
  • 대전大篆 Korean gloss: ‘주문’을 달리 이르는 말.
  • 전락篆烙 Korean gloss: 전자(篆字)로 새긴 불도장.
  • 예전隷篆 Korean gloss: 예서로 쓴 글자와 전서로 쓴 글자.
  • 전례篆隷 Korean gloss: 전서로 쓴 글자와 예서로 쓴 글자.
  • 전획篆劃 Korean gloss: 한자 서체의 하나인 전자(篆字)의 획.
  • 이전二篆 Korean gloss: 한자 서체의 대전(大篆)과 소전(小篆).
  • 해전楷篆 Korean gloss: 해서(楷書)와 전서(篆書)를 아울러 이르는 말.
  • 두전頭篆 Korean gloss: 비석 몸체의 머리 부분에 돌려 가며 쓴 전자(篆字).

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

Japanese words with 篆

  • 篆刻てんこく seal engraving
  • 篆てん seal-engraving style (of writing Chinese characters); seal script
  • 篆書てんしょ seal-engraving style (of writing Chinese characters); seal script
  • 篆字てんじ seal script character
  • 篆隷てんれい seal style and ancient square style
  • 大篆だいてん large seal script (dating from China's Spring and Autumn period onward)
  • 小篆しょうてん small seal script (arising during China's Warring States period)
  • 篆文てんぶん seal script character
  • 篆刻家てんこくか seal engraver

Characters sharing the phonetic 彖

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 竹

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