Hanja Analyzer
閹

閹 — eom

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
고자/내시 엄
Romanization
eom
English
castrate; eunuch
Mandarin
yān
Japanese on'yomi
エン
Japanese kun'yomi
おお.う
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Variant forms
剦
Radical
門 (169, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
奄
Unicode
U+95B9

Parts that make up 閹

  • 門 문 문 두 짝 문문과 드나드는 일
  • 奄 문득 엄sound 덮어 가리는 모양‘엄·암’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 閹

  • 閹人えんじん eunuch
  • 閹官えんかん eunuch
  • 病閹びょうえん long illness that will not heal

Characters sharing the phonetic 奄

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “엄”

Other hanja with radical 門

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