Hanja Analyzer
菱

菱 — reung

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
마름 릉
Romanization
reung
English
water-chestnut, water caltrop
Mandarin
líng
Japanese on'yomi
リョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ひし
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#1,229 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Radical
艸 (140, 8 residual)
Unicode
U+83F1

How 菱 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 菱 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 艸, 夌.

Korean example words with 菱

  • 능화菱花 Korean gloss: 마름의 꽃.
  • 능실菱實 Korean gloss: 마름의 열매.
  • 능상菱狀 Korean gloss: 마름모의 모양.
  • 능미菱米 Korean gloss: 마름 열매의 속살.
  • 능우菱藕 Korean gloss: 마름 열매와 연뿌리.
  • 능대菱隊 Korean gloss: 마름모꼴의 전투 대형.
  • 능형菱形 Korean gloss: ‘마름모’의 전 용어.
  • 능당菱塘 Korean gloss: 마름이 덮인 연못의 둑.
  • 능하菱荷 Korean gloss: 마름꽃과 연꽃을 아울러 이르는 말.
  • 능제菱堤 Korean gloss: 전라북도 김제시 만경면에 있는 못. 면적은 374km².
  • 능경菱莖 Korean gloss: 마름의 생약명. 줄기를 위궤양, 다발성 사마귀의 치료에 약용한다.
  • 능각菱殼 Korean gloss: 마름의 생약명. 열매껍질을 설사ㆍ탈항ㆍ치질 따위의 치료에 약용한다.

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

Japanese words with 菱

  • 菱ひし water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
  • 菱形ひしがた rhombus; rhomb; lozenge
  • 菱餅ひしもち rhombus-shaped mochi
  • 花菱はなびし flower-shaped family crest
  • 鉄菱てつびし caltrop
  • 赤菱あかびし Red Crystal (politically and religiously neutral emblem used by the International Committee of the Red Cross)
  • 菱脳りょうのう rhombencephalon; hindbrain
  • 浜菱はまびし caltrop (Tribulus terrestris); cat's head; devil's thorn
  • 鬼菱おにびし water caltrop (Trapa natans); water chestnut; caltrop
  • 姫菱ひめびし Trapa incisa (species of plant closely related to the water caltrop)
  • 菱花りょうか water chestnut flower; water caltrop flower
  • 三菱みつびし Mitsubishi

Other hanja read “릉”

Other hanja with radical 艸

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