Hanja Analyzer
閑

閑 — han

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
한가할 한
Romanization
han
English
fence, barrier; defend; idle time
Mandarin
xián
Japanese on'yomi
カン, ゲン
Japanese kun'yomi
しきり しずか ならう
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,994 of 2,500
Strokes
12
Radical
門 (169, 4 residual)
Unicode
U+9591

Parts that make up 閑

  • 門 문 문 두 짝 문문과 드나드는 일
  • 木 나무 목, 나무에 서화를 새길 모 뿌리와 가지를 벌린 나무나무와 나무로 만든 것, 식물

How 閑 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 閑 as a ideographic compound involving 門, 木.

Korean example words with 閑

  • 번한繁閑 Korean gloss: 바쁨과 한가함
  • 한운閑雲 Korean gloss: 한가로이 떠도는 구름
  • 한직閑職 Korean gloss: 조직 안에서 중요하지 아니한 직위나 직무
  • 한관閑官 Korean gloss: 한가한 벼슬자리. 또는 그 자리에 있는 사람
  • 한유하다閑遊 Korean gloss: 한가로이 노닐다
  • 안한하다安閑 Korean gloss: 평안하고 한가롭다
  • 한만하다閑漫 Korean gloss: 한가하고 느긋하다
  • 한일하다閑逸 Korean gloss: 조용하고 편안하다
  • 한적하다閑寂 Korean gloss: 한가하고 고요하다
  • 한거하다閑居 Korean gloss: 한가하게 집에 있다
  • 한산하다閑散 Korean gloss: 일이 없어 한가하다
  • 청한하다淸閑 Korean gloss: 맑고 깨끗하며 한가하다

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

Japanese words with 閑

  • 閑散かんさん deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; still
  • 閑静かんせい quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
  • 閑古鳥かんこどり cuckoo
  • 農閑期のうかんき slack season for farmers; leisure season for farmers
  • 等閑なおざり neglect; negligence; disregard
  • 長閑のどか tranquil; calm; quiet
  • 閑かん spare time; free time; leisure
  • 安閑あんかん relaxed; easygoing; leisurely
  • 閑暇かんか leisure
  • 閑居かんきょ quiet and secluded life; quiet retreat; idle life
  • 閑寂かんじゃく quiet; peaceful; tranquil
  • 閑職かんしょく leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure

Characters sharing the phonetic 閑

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 “한” in Korean.

Other hanja read “한”

Other hanja with radical 門

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