Hanja Analyzer
萇

萇 — jang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
보리수 장
Romanization
jang
English
star fruit, Averrhoa carambola; surname
Mandarin
cháng
Japanese on'yomi
チョウ, ジョウ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
艸 (140, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
長
Unicode
U+8407

Parts that make up 萇

  • 艹 풀 초variant of 艸 돋아난 풀잎 둘풀·나물·약초. 글자 위에 얹힌다
  • 長 긴 장sound 머리를 길게 늘어뜨린 노인길고 오랜 것, 웃어른

How 萇 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 萇 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 艸, 長.

Characters sharing the phonetic 長

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “장”

Other hanja with radical 艸

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