Hanja Analyzer
襟

襟 — geum

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
옷깃 금
Romanization
geum
English
lapel, collar
Mandarin
jīn
Japanese on'yomi
キン, コン
Japanese kun'yomi
えり
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#2,030 of 2,500
Strokes
18
Radical
衣 (145, 13 residual)
Phonetic component
禁(금)
Unicode
U+895F

Parts that make up 襟

  • 衤 옷 의variant of 衣 여민 옷깃옷과 옷을 입는 일. 왼쪽에서 衤 로 쓴다
  • 禁 금할 금sound 숲과 제단금하다. ‘금’ 계열의 소리

How 襟 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 襟 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 衣, 禁.

Korean example words with 襟

  • 심금心襟 Korean gloss: 마음속 깊이 품은 생각
  • 금도襟度 Korean gloss: 다른 사람을 포용할 만한 도량
  • 신금宸襟 Korean gloss: 임금의 마음.
  • 흉금胸襟 Korean gloss: 앞가슴의 옷깃.
  • 풍금風襟 Korean gloss: 바람에 휘날리는 옷깃.
  • 금기襟期 Korean gloss: 마음속에 깊이 품은 회포.
  • 금회襟懷 Korean gloss: 마음속에 깊이 품은 회포.
  • 정금整襟 Korean gloss: 옷깃을 여미어 모양을 바로잡음.
  • 염금斂襟 Korean gloss: 예의를 차리어 남을 대하는 일을 비유적으로 이르는 말.
  • 금장襟章 Korean gloss: 옷깃에 달아 명예, 계급, 소속, 학년 따위를 표시하는 휘장.
  • 선금禪襟 Korean gloss: 선의(禪衣)를 입었다는 뜻으로, 참선하는 사람이 스스로를 이르는 말.
  • 진금塵襟 Korean gloss: 티끌로 더러워진 옷깃이라는 뜻으로, 속된 마음이나 세속적인 생각을 이르는 말.

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

Japanese words with 襟

  • 襟えり collar; lapel; neckband
  • 襟元えりもと (around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.)
  • 胸襟きょうきん one's heart
  • 襟巻きえりまき scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
  • 共襟ともえり same-colored neckband (coloured)
  • 襟首えりくび nape of the neck
  • 襟足えりあし hairline at the nape of the neck; nape
  • 襟髪えりがみ scruff of neck
  • 半襟はんえり quality collar for an under kimono
  • 襟度きんど magnanimity; generosity; welcoming personality
  • 襟懐きんかい (one's) inner thoughts; feelings
  • 詰襟つめえり stand-up collar

Characters sharing the phonetic 禁

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 “금” in Korean.

噤

Other hanja read “금”

Other hanja with radical 衣

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