警
警 — gyeong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 깨우칠 경
- Romanization
- gyeong
- English
- guard, watch; alert, alarm
- Mandarin
- jǐng
- Japanese on'yomi
- ケイ, キョウ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- いまし.める
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #366 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 19
- Radical
- 言 (149, 13 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8B66
Parts that make up 警
How 警 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 警 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 敬, 言.
Korean example words with 警
- 시경市警 Korean gloss: 시 경찰청
- 남경男警 Korean gloss: 남자 경찰관
- 여경女警 Korean gloss: 여자 경찰관
- 일경日警 Korean gloss: 일본의 경찰
- 경무警務 Korean gloss: 경찰에 관한 사무
- 경세警世 Korean gloss: 세상 사람들을 깨우침
- 경책警責 Korean gloss: 정신을 차리도록 꾸짖음
- 경비警備 Korean gloss: 경비의 임무를 맡은 사람
- 도경道警 Korean gloss: 각 도에 둔 지방 경찰청
- 검경檢警 Korean gloss: 검찰과 경찰을 아울러 이르는 말
- 군경軍警 Korean gloss: 군대와 경찰을 아울러 이르는 말
- 민경民警 Korean gloss: 민간과 경찰을 아울러 이르는 말
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 警
- 警察けいさつ police; police officer; police station
- 警視庁けいしちょう Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
- 県警けんけい prefectural police
- 警戒けいかい vigilance; caution; alertness
- 警備けいび defense; defence; guard
- 警察庁けいさつちょう National Police Agency; NPA
- 警官けいかん police officer; policeman; constable
- 警告けいこく warning; caution; admonition
- 府警ふけい prefectural police (Osaka or Kyoto)
- 警報けいほう warning; alarm; alert
- 警護けいご bodyguard; escort
- 警視けいし police superintendent
Other hanja read “경”
Other hanja with radical 言
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences