胸
胸 — hyung
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 가슴 흉
- Romanization
- hyung
- English
- breast, bosom, chest; thorax
- Mandarin
- xiōng
- Japanese on'yomi
- キョウ, ク
- Japanese kun'yomi
- むね むな-
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,144 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 肉 (130, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+80F8
Parts that make up 胸
How 胸 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 胸 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 肉, 匈.
Korean example words with 胸
- 흉격胸膈 Korean gloss: 마음의 속
- 흉도胸度 Korean gloss: 마음의 도량
- 흉회胸懷 Korean gloss: 가슴속에 품은 회포
- 심흉心胸 Korean gloss: 가슴속 깊이 간직한 마음
- 흉리胸裏 Korean gloss: 마음속에 품고 있는 생각
- 흉저胸底 Korean gloss: 마음속에 품고 있는 생각
- 흉중胸中 Korean gloss: 마음속에 품고 있는 생각
- 흉산胸算 Korean gloss: 마음속으로 하는 궁리나 계획
- 흉억胸臆 Korean gloss: 가슴속. 또는 가슴속의 생각
- 흉부胸部 Korean gloss: ‘가슴’을 전문적으로 이르는 말
- 흉위胸圍 Korean gloss: 가슴의 가장 굵은 부분을 둘러 잰 길이
- 흉통胸痛 Korean gloss: 가슴의 경맥 순환이 안되어 가슴이 아픈 증상
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 胸
- 胸むね chest; breast; breasts
- 度胸どきょう courage; bravery; pluck
- 胸部きょうぶ chest; breast
- 胸中きょうちゅう one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
- 胸元むなもと breast; chest; pit of the stomach
- 胸像きょうぞう bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
- 胸襟きょうきん one's heart
- 胸突き八丁むなつきはっちょう the most trying spot or period; the most difficult period
- 豊胸ほうきょう full breasts; ample breasts; breast enlargement
- 気胸ききょう pneumothorax; artificial pneumothorax; collapse therapy (for tuberculosis)
- 胸囲きょうい chest measurement
- 胸奥きょうおう one's heart of hearts; the depths of one's mind
Other hanja read “흉”
Other hanja with radical 肉
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences