Hanja Analyzer
觀

觀 — gwan

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
볼 관
Romanization
gwan
English
see, observe, view; appearance; hexagram ䷓
Mandarin
guān
Japanese on'yomi
カン
Japanese kun'yomi
み.る しめ.す
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
24
Variant forms
観
Radical
見 (147, 18 residual)
Unicode
U+89C0

How 觀 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 觀 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 雚, 見.

Korean example words with 觀

  • 쾌관快觀 Korean gloss: 장쾌한 광경
  • 관극觀劇 Korean gloss: 연극을 구경함
  • 잡관雜觀 Korean gloss: 잡다한 구경거리
  • 외관外觀 Korean gloss: 겉으로 드러난 모양
  • 미관美觀 Korean gloss: 아름답고 훌륭한 풍경
  • 가관可觀 Korean gloss: 경치 따위가 꽤 볼만함
  • 기관奇觀 Korean gloss: 보기 드문 기이한 광경
  • 유관遊觀 Korean gloss: 두루 돌아다니며 구경함
  • 성관盛觀 Korean gloss: 성대한 구경거리나 훌륭한 경치
  • 참관參觀 Korean gloss: 어떤 자리에 직접 나아가서 봄
  • 체관諦觀 Korean gloss: 품었던 생각을 아주 끊어 버림
  • 단관團觀 Korean gloss: ‘단체 관람’을 줄여 이르는 말

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

Japanese words with 觀

  • 理觀りかん contemplation of principle

Other hanja read “관”

丱 串 倌 冠 卝 官 寛 寬 慣 梡 棺 款 涫 灌 爟 琯 瓘 痯 瘝 盥 祼 窾 筦 管 綰 罐 舘 菅 覌 観 貫 輨 錧 鑵 関 闗 關 雚 顴 館 髖 鸛

Other hanja with radical 見

見 覌 規 覓 覔 覗 覘 覚 覡 覧 覨 覩 親 覬 覯 覲 観 覷 覺 覽 覿

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