Hanja Analyzer
隆

隆 — ryung

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
높을 륭
Romanization
ryung
English
prosperous, plentiful, abundant
Mandarin
lóng
Japanese on'yomi
リュウ
Japanese kun'yomi
たかい
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Secondary (Jōyō)
Newspaper frequency
#1,109 of 2,500
Strokes
11
Radical
阜 (170, 9 residual)
Unicode
U+9686

How 隆 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 隆 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 降, 生.

Korean example words with 隆

  • 융준隆準 Korean gloss: 우뚝한 코
  • 오륭汚隆 Korean gloss: 쇠함과 융성함
  • 융동隆冬 Korean gloss: 몹시 추운 겨울
  • 융한隆寒 Korean gloss: 매우 심한 추위
  • 융숭하다隆崇 Korean gloss: 대우하는 태도가 정중하고 극진하다
  • 융성하다隆盛 Korean gloss: 기운차게 일어나거나 대단히 번성하다
  • 융창하다隆昌 Korean gloss: 기운차게 일어나거나 대단히 번성하다
  • 륭륭하다隆隆 Korean gloss: 소리가 매우 크고 요란하다. ⇒남한 규범 표기는 ‘융륭하다’이다
  • 륭중하다隆重 Korean gloss: 권한이나 책임, 의의 따위가 매우 크고 무겁다. ⇒남한 규범 표기는 ‘융중하다’이다
  • 융노인隆老人 Korean gloss: 칠팔십 세 이상 되는 노인
  • 융성기隆盛期 Korean gloss: 기운차게 일어나는 시기. 또는 대단히 번성하는 시기
  • 융비隆鼻 Korean gloss: 우뚝한 코.

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

Japanese words with 隆

  • 隆盛りゅうせい prosperity; flourishing; thriving
  • 隆起りゅうき protuberance; bulge; protrusion
  • 興隆こうりゅう rise; prosperity
  • 隆々りゅうりゅう prosperous; flourishing; thriving
  • 膨隆ぼうりゅう swelling up
  • 隆運りゅううん prosperity; good fortune
  • 隆昌りゅうしょう prosperity
  • 隆替りゅうたい rise and decline
  • 乾隆けんりゅう Qianlong era (of emperor Gaozong of Qing; 1735-1796)
  • 隆とりゅうと smartly (esp. dressed); stylishly; prominently
  • 隆鼻術りゅうびじゅつ augmentation rhinoplasty
  • 筋骨隆々きんこつりゅうりゅう muscular; strong-muscled

Other hanja read “륭”

Other hanja with radical 阜

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