Hanja Analyzer
襤

襤 — ram

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
남루할 람
Romanization
ram
English
ragged, tattered, threadbare
Mandarin
lán
Japanese on'yomi
ラン
Japanese kun'yomi
ぼろ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
19
Radical
衣 (145, 14 residual)
Phonetic component
監
Unicode
U+8964

Parts that make up 襤

  • 衤 옷 의variant of 衣 여민 옷깃옷과 옷을 입는 일. 왼쪽에서 衤 로 쓴다
  • 監 볼 감sound 그릇에 비친 얼굴을 보는 모양살펴봄. ‘감·람’ 계열의 소리

How 襤 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 襤 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 衣, 監.

Korean example words with 襤

  • 남루하다襤褸 Korean gloss: 옷 따위가 낡아 해지고 차림새가 너저분하다
  • 남의襤衣 Korean gloss: 해지고 낡아 너절한 옷.
  • 남루히襤褸히 Korean gloss: 옷 따위가 낡아 해지고 차림새가 너저분하게.

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

Japanese words with 襤

  • 襤褸ぼろ rag; old cloth; tattered clothes
  • 襤褸糞ボロクソ worthless; shit; disparaging
  • 襤褸滓ボロカス harsh criticism; something worthless or of little value
  • 襤褸いぼろい worn-out; run-down; beat-up
  • 野襤褸菊のぼろぎく common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
  • 襤褸っちいぼろっちい worn-out; run-down; beat-up
  • 段戸襤褸菊だんどぼろぎく fireweed (Erechtites hieracifolia); burnweed; pilewort
  • 紅花襤褸菊べにばなぼろぎく red-flower ragleaf (Crassocephalum crepidioides); redflower ragleaf
  • 襤褸団扇船喰虫ぼろうちわふなくいむし Uperotus clava (species of shipworm)

Characters sharing the phonetic 監

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

Other hanja read “람”

Other hanja with radical 衣

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