Hanja Analyzer
聾

聾 — rong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
귀먹을 롱
Romanization
rong
English
deaf
Mandarin
lóng
Japanese on'yomi
ロウ, ル
Japanese kun'yomi
ろう.する つんぼ みみしい
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
22
Radical
耳 (128, 16 residual)
Phonetic component
龍(롱)
Unicode
U+807E

Parts that make up 聾

  • 龍 용 룡, 언덕 롱, 잿빛 방sound 몸을 튼 용용, 그리고 크고 신령한 것
  • 耳 귀 이 귀귀와 듣는 일

How 聾 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 聾 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 龍, 耳.

Korean example words with 聾

  • 농아聾兒 Korean gloss: 귀가 안 들리는 아이
  • 농아聾啞 Korean gloss: 청각 장애인과 언어 장애인을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 농아원聾啞院 Korean gloss: 청각 장애인과 언어 장애인을 돌보며 기르는 사회사업 기관
  • 농암聾巖 Korean gloss: ‘이현보’의 호.
  • 양롱佯聾 Korean gloss: 거짓으로 귀먹은 체함.
  • 치롱癡聾 Korean gloss: 어리석고 귀먹은 사람.
  • 이롱耳聾 Korean gloss: 귀가 먹어 들리지 않음.
  • 졸롱卒聾 Korean gloss: 갑자기 귀가 먹어 듣지 못하는 병증.
  • 폭롱暴聾 Korean gloss: 갑자기 귀가 먹어서 듣지 못하는 증세.
  • 농맹聾盲 Korean gloss: 농인(聾人)과 맹인을 아울러 이르는 말.
  • 세롱細聾 Korean gloss: 가는귀가 먹어서 소리가 잘 들리지 않음.
  • 전롱全聾 Korean gloss: 전혀 듣지 못하는 농인(聾人). 또는 그런 상태.

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

Japanese words with 聾

  • 聾つんぼ deafness; deaf person
  • 聾唖ろうあ deafness; deaf-mutism; deaf-mute
  • 聾者ろうしゃ deaf person
  • 金聾かなつんぼ completely deaf
  • 全聾ぜんろう total deafness
  • 盲聾もうろう deafblindness; deaf-blind person
  • 聾盲ろうもう deafblindness; deaf-blind person
  • 聾するろうする to deafen
  • 盲聾者もうろうしゃ deaf-blind person
  • 聾唖学校ろうあがっこう school for people unable to hear and speak

Characters sharing the phonetic 龍

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 “롱” in Korean.

Other hanja read “롱”

Other hanja with radical 耳

Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences