Hanja Analyzer
黃

黃 — hwang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
누를 황
Romanization
hwang
English
yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
Mandarin
huáng
Japanese on'yomi
オウ, コウ
Japanese kun'yomi
き
Japanese usage
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese standard form
黄 (Grade 2)
Strokes
12
Radical
黃 (201, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+9EC3

How 黃 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 黃 as a ideographic compound involving 炗, 田.

Korean example words with 黃

  • 황우黃牛 Korean gloss: 큰 수소
  • 황사黃沙 Korean gloss: 누런 모래
  • 황육黃肉 Korean gloss: 소의 고기
  • 황포黃布 Korean gloss: 누런색의 베
  • 황계黃鷄 Korean gloss: 털빛이 누런 닭
  • 황의黃衣 Korean gloss: 누런 빛깔의 옷
  • 심황深黃 Korean gloss: 아주 짙은 누런색
  • 황촉黃燭 Korean gloss: 밀랍으로 만든 초
  • 황옹黃瓮 Korean gloss: 황토로 만든 질그릇
  • 황진黃塵 Korean gloss: 누런 빛깔의 흙먼지
  • 황마黃馬 Korean gloss: 털 빛깔이 밤색인 말
  • 황토黃土 Korean gloss: 누렇고 거무스름한 흙

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

Characters sharing the phonetic 黃

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

廣 橫 潢 璜 磺 簧 鐄 黄 黌

Other hanja read “황”

偟 况 凰 喤 堭 媓 幌 徨 怳 恍 惶 愰 慌 晃 晄 榥 況 湟 滉 潢 煌 瑝 璜 皇 篁 簧 肓 荒 蝗 貺 遑 鎤 隍 鰉 黄

Other hanja with radical 黃

黄 黅 黌

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