面
面 — myeon
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 낯 면
- Romanization
- myeon
- English
- face; surface; plane; side, dimension; Kangxi radical 176
- Mandarin
- miàn
- Japanese on'yomi
- メン, ベン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おも おもて つら
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #186 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 面 (176, 0 residual)
- Unicode
- U+9762
Korean example words with 面
- 삼면三面 Korean gloss: 세 방면
- 면부面部 Korean gloss: 얼굴 부분
- 면영面影 Korean gloss: 얼굴 모습
- 벽면壁面 Korean gloss: 벽의 거죽
- 산면山面 Korean gloss: 산의 표면
- 수면水面 Korean gloss: 물의 겉면
- 지면地面 Korean gloss: 땅의 거죽
- 호면湖面 Korean gloss: 호수의 수면
- 면상面相 Korean gloss: 얼굴의 생김새
- 빙면氷面 Korean gloss: 얼음판의 표면
- 양면兩面 Korean gloss: 두 가지 방면
- 해면海面 Korean gloss: 바닷물의 표면
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 面
- 面つら face; mug; surface
- 全面ぜんめん whole surface; entire
- 当面とうめん current; urgent; pressing
- 場面ばめん scene; setting; place (where something happens)
- 画面がめん screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture
- 正面しょうめん front; frontage; facade
- 表面ひょうめん surface; face; outside
- 面積めんせき area (measurement); square measure; size (of land)
- 全面的ぜんめんてき total; complete; all-out
- 局面きょくめん position in a game; state of the game; situation
- 社会面しゃかいめん social page (of newspaper); local news page
- 側面そくめん side; flank; profile
Characters sharing the phonetic 面
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 “면” in Korean.
Other hanja read “면”
Other hanja with radical 面
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