證

證 — jeung

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading: 증거 증
Romanization: jeung
English: proof, evidence; testify, verify
Mandarin: zhèng
Japanese on'yomi: ショウ
Japanese kun'yomi: あかし
Japanese usage: Not on either list
Strokes: 19
Variant forms: 証
Radical: 言 (149, 12 residual)
Phonetic component: 登(등)
Unicode: U+8B49

Parts that make up 證

言 말씀 언, 심사 화평할 은 혀 위에 표를 더한 모양말하고 적는 일
登 오를 등sound 두 발로 디딤대를 오르는 모양오름. ‘등’ 계열의 소리

How 證 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 證 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 言, 登.

Korean example words with 證

신증信證 Korean gloss: 믿을 수 있는 증거
증본證本 Korean gloss: 증명 자료가 되는 책
증후證候 Korean gloss: 증거가 될 만한 기미
참증參證 Korean gloss: 참고가 될 만한 증거
표증表證 Korean gloss: 증거로 될 만한 자취
적증的證 Korean gloss: 확실하고 틀림없는 증거
맹증盟證 Korean gloss: 동맹원임을 나타내는 증명서
증인證人 Korean gloss: 어떤 사실을 증명하는 사람
증인證印 Korean gloss: 증명하기 위하여 찍는 도장
당증黨證 Korean gloss: 정당의 당원임을 증명하는 표
증좌證左 Korean gloss: 참고가 될 만한 증거(證據)
증표證票 Korean gloss: 증명이나 증거가 될 만한 표

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

Japanese words with 證

山一證券やまいちしょうけん Yamaichi Securities Company, Limited

Characters sharing the phonetic 登

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 “등” in Korean.

凳嶝橙澄燈瞪磴鄧鐙

Other hanja with radical 言

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