Hanja Analyzer
郢

郢 — yeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
땅이름 영
Romanization
yeong
English
ancient city in Hubei
Mandarin
yǐng
Japanese on'yomi
エイ, ヨウ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
邑 (163, 7 residual)
Phonetic component
呈
Unicode
U+90E2

Parts that make up 郢

  • 呈 드릴 정sound 입과 우뚝할 정(壬)드러내 바치는 일. ‘정’ 계열의 소리
  • ⻏ 고을 읍variant of 邑 사람이 모여 사는 터고을과 지명. 오른쪽에서 ⻏ 로 쓴다

How 郢 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 郢 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 呈, 邑.

Characters sharing the phonetic 呈

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 邑

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