詠
詠 — yeong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 읊을 영
- Romanization
- yeong
- English
- sing, hum, chant
- Mandarin
- yǒng
- Japanese on'yomi
- エイ, ヨウ, エ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- よ.む うた.う
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #2,000 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 12
- Variant forms
- 咏
- Radical
- 言 (149, 5 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 永
- Unicode
- U+8A60
Parts that make up 詠
How 詠 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 詠 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 言, 永.
Korean example words with 詠
- 시영詩詠 Korean gloss: 시를 읊음. 또는 그 시
- 음영하다吟詠 Korean gloss: 시가(詩歌) 따위를 읊다
- 영탄하다詠歎 Korean gloss: 마음속 깊이 느끼어 탄복하다
- 영사하다詠史 Korean gloss: 역사적인 사실을 주제로 하여 시가(詩歌)를 적다
- 영탄사詠歎詞 Korean gloss: 영탄하는 말마디
- 영탄조詠歎調 Korean gloss: 시문에서, 주로 정회를 노래하는 경향
- 고영孤詠 Korean gloss: 홀로 읊음.
- 근영近詠 Korean gloss: 최근에 지은 시가.
- 소영嘯詠 Korean gloss: 시가(詩歌) 따위를 읊음.
- 영음詠吟 Korean gloss: 시가(詩歌) 따위를 읊음.
- 고영高詠 Korean gloss: 남의 시가를 높여 이르는 말.
- 영설詠雪 Korean gloss: 눈을 주제로 하여 시를 읊음.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 詠
- 詠むよむ to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem
- 詠み人知らずよみびとしらず author unknown; anonymous
- 朗詠ろうえい recitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)
- 詠えい recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing
- 遺詠いえい posthumous song or poem
- 詠歌えいか poem (esp. tanka); song; composition of a poem or song
- 詠吟えいぎん reciting poetry
- 詠唱えいしょう aria; singing; chanting
- 詠進えいしん presentation of a poem (to the Court or a shrine)
- 詠草えいそう draft poem
- 詠誦えいしょう reciting poetry
- 旧詠きゅうえい ancient poems; ancient songs
Characters sharing the phonetic 永
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “영”
Other hanja with radical 言
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences