Hanja Analyzer
髯

髯 — yeom

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
구레나룻 염
Romanization
yeom
English
beard; mustache
Mandarin
rán
Japanese on'yomi
ゼン
Japanese kun'yomi
ひげ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
15
Radical
髟 (190, 5 residual)
Unicode
U+9AEF

Parts that make up 髯

  • 髟 머리털 희뜩희뜩할 표, 깃발 날릴 표, 머리 늘일 표 길게 늘어뜨린 머리털머리털과 머리 모양
  • 冉 나아갈 염 늘어뜨린 터럭‘염·남’ 계열의 소리

How 髯 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 髯 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 髟, 冉.

Japanese words with 髯

  • 鬚髯しゅぜん mustache and beard
  • 須髯しゅぜん beard
  • 肉髯にくぜん wattle (of a bird's neck)
  • 白髯はくぜん white beard
  • 無髯むぜん beardless; clean-shaven
  • 髯発条ひげぜんまい balance spring; hairspring

Other hanja read “염”

Other hanja with radical 髟

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