Hanja Analyzer
臙

臙 — yeon

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
목구멍 연, 연지 연
Romanization
yeon
English
rouge, cosmetics
Mandarin
yān
Japanese on'yomi
エン
Japanese kun'yomi
のど べに
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
肉 (130, 16 residual)
Phonetic component
燕(연)
Unicode
U+81D9

Parts that make up 臙

  • 月 고기 육, 둘레 유variant of 肉 저며 놓은 고깃덩이몸의 살과 장기. 왼쪽·아래에서 月 로 쓴다
  • 燕 제비 연sound 날개를 편 제비제비. ‘연’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 臙

  • 臙脂えんじ dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red
  • 臙脂虫えんじむし cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus)
  • 生臙脂しょうえんじ cochineal

Characters sharing the phonetic 燕

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 “연” in Korean.

Other hanja read “연”

Other hanja with radical 肉

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