Hanja Analyzer
胖

胖 — ban

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
살찔 반
Romanization
ban
English
fat, obese; fatty
Mandarin
pàng
Japanese on'yomi
ハン, バン
Japanese kun'yomi
ゆたか
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
肉 (130, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
半(반)
Unicode
U+80D6

Parts that make up 胖

  • 月 고기 육, 둘레 유variant of 肉 저며 놓은 고깃덩이몸의 살과 장기. 왼쪽·아래에서 月 로 쓴다
  • 半 반(半) 반sound 소를 반으로 가른 모양절반. ‘반·판’ 계열의 소리

How 胖 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 胖 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 肉, 半.

Japanese words with 胖

  • 肥胖ひはん obesity

Characters sharing the phonetic 半

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 “반” in Korean.

Other hanja read “반”

Other hanja with radical 肉

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