Hanja Analyzer
行

行 — haeng, hang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
다닐 행, 항렬 항
Romanization
haeng, hang
English
go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
Mandarin
xíng
Japanese on'yomi
コウ, ギョウ, アン, ゴウ, カン, ガン
Japanese kun'yomi
い.く ゆ.く -ゆ.き -ゆき -い.き -いき おこな.う おこ.なう
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 2
Newspaper frequency
#20 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
行 (144, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+884C

How 行 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 行 as a phonetic compound involving 彳, 亍.

Korean example words with 行

  • 행처行處 Korean gloss: 간 곳
  • 질행疾行 Korean gloss: 빨리 감
  • 행선行先 Korean gloss: 가는 곳
  • 속행速行 Korean gloss: 빨리 행함
  • 잔행殘行 Korean gloss: 잔인한 짓
  • 괴행怪行 Korean gloss: 괴상한 행동
  • 기행奇行 Korean gloss: 기이한 행동
  • 반항班行 Korean gloss: 일정한 지위
  • 상행常行 Korean gloss: 늘 하는 일
  • 소행素行 Korean gloss: 평소의 행실
  • 악행惡行 Korean gloss: 악독한 행위
  • 즉행卽行 Korean gloss: 즉시 실행함

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

Japanese words with 行

  • 銀行ぎんこう bank; banking institution
  • 行政ぎょうせい executive; government; administration
  • 行動こうどう action; conduct; behaviour
  • 行うおこなう to perform; to do; to conduct oneself
  • 行為こうい act; deed; conduct
  • 行方ゆくえ (one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed
  • 発行はっこう publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.)
  • 旅行りょこう travel; trip; journey
  • 現行げんこう present; current; in operation
  • 行使こうし use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
  • 実行じっこう execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice
  • 執行部しっこうぶ (the) executive; administration; leadership

Characters sharing the phonetic 行

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

Other hanja read “행”

Other hanja with radical 行

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