Hanja Analyzer
迅

迅 — sin

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
빠를 신
Romanization
sin
English
quick, hasty, rapid, sudden
Mandarin
xùn
Japanese on'yomi
ジン, シュン, シン
Japanese kun'yomi
はやい
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,888 of 2,500
Strokes
6
Radical
辵 (162, 3 residual)
Phonetic component
卂(신)
Unicode
U+8FC5

Parts that make up 迅

  • 卂 빠를 신, 급히 날 신sound
  • ⻌ variant of 辶 네거리와 발가고 오는 일, 길 위의 움직임

How 迅 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 迅 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 辵, 卂.

Korean example words with 迅

  • 신우迅雨 Korean gloss: 갑자기 세차게 내리는 비
  • 신풍迅風 Korean gloss: 몹시 세차게 휘몰아치는 바람
  • 신속하다迅速 Korean gloss: 매우 날쌔고 빠르다
  • 신속성迅速性 Korean gloss: 매우 빠른 성질
  • 신전迅傳 Korean gloss: 빨리 전함.
  • 신주迅走 Korean gloss: 빨리 달림.
  • 신뢰迅雷 Korean gloss: 매우 맹렬한 우레.
  • 분신奮迅 Korean gloss: 맹렬한 기세로 일어남.
  • 신속화되다迅速化 Korean gloss: 매우 날쌔고 빠르게 되다
  • 노신魯迅 Korean gloss: ‘루쉰’을 우리 한자음으로 읽은 이름.
  • 질풍신뢰疾風迅雷 Korean gloss: 심한 바람과 번개라는 뜻으로, 빠르고 심하게 변하는 상태를 이르는 말
  • 신우迅羽 Korean gloss: 맷과의 새. 편 날개의 길이는 30cm, 부리의 길이는 2.7cm 정도로 독수리보다 작으며 등은 회색, 배는 누런 백색이다.

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

Japanese words with 迅

  • 迅速じんそく (very) quick; rapid; swift
  • 迅雷じんらい sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
  • 奮迅ふんじん rousing oneself fiercely; being intensely stirred up
  • 獅子奮迅ししふんじん furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
  • 疾風迅雷しっぷうじんらい with lightning speed
  • 無常迅速むじょうじんそく the (fast) pace at which life passes, and thus the nearness of death; promptitude of the changes of the times
  • 迅速果断じんそくかだん quick and decisive; fast and daring
  • 迅速果敢じんそくかかん quick and decisive; fast and daring; swift and resolute
  • 迅雷風烈じんらいふうれつ violent thunder and fierce wind; rapidly changing situation; swift action
  • 獅子奮迅の勢いししふんじんのいきおい irresistible force

Characters sharing the phonetic 卂

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 “신” in Korean.

Other hanja read “신”

Other hanja with radical 辵

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