Hanja Analyzer
馨

馨 — hyeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
꽃다울 형
Romanization
hyeong
English
fragrant, aromatic; distant fragrance
Mandarin
xīn
Japanese on'yomi
ケイ, キョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
かお.る かおり
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Newspaper frequency
#2,164 of 2,500
Strokes
20
Radical
香 (186, 11 residual)
Unicode
U+99A8

Parts that make up 馨

  • 殸 돌 편경을 채로 치는 모양‘경·성’ 계열의 소리
  • 香 향기 향

How 馨 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 馨 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 殸, 香.

Korean example words with 馨

  • 형향馨香 Korean gloss: 꽃다운 향기
  • 덕형德馨 Korean gloss: 덕의 향기. 또는 향기를 풍기는 덕.
  • 소형素馨 Korean gloss: 물푸레나뭇과의 상록 관목. 높이는 1미터 정도이며, 잎은 5~9개의 잔잎으로 된 우상 복엽이다. 여름에 4~5개로 갈라진 희고

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

Japanese words with 馨

  • 馨香けいこう fragrance; perfume; aroma
  • 素馨そけい Spanish jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
  • 黄素馨きそけい Italian jasmine (Jasminum humile var. revolutum); yellow jasmine

Other hanja read “형”

Other hanja with radical 香

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