稱 hanja, meaning call, read 칭 (ching)
Reading
call; name, brand; address; say
일컬을 칭ilkeoreul ching
Every hanja has a two-part name in Korean: what it means, then how it's read. Here 일컬을 (ilkeoreul) is the Korean for call, and 칭 (ching) is the reading. Say 일컬을 칭 out loud and a Korean speaker knows which character you mean.
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- ⽲ 115
- Beyond radical
- 9
- Mandarin
- chēng
- Japanese on
- shou
- Japanese kun
- hakaru
Vocabulary
Words that use 稱
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using a name temporarily or for false purposes
Character by character falsehood + call
Character data from the Unicode Unihan database. Korean reading, 훈음 and vocabulary from the libhangul hanja dictionary by Choe Hwanjin (BSD 3-Clause). English translations of whole words from kengdic (MPL 2.0 / LGPL 2.0+), a community dictionary — the occasional entry is wrong.Levels are derived, not official — they are not 한자능력검정시험 급수. The ordering combines Unihan’s kGradeLevel (the school year a character is introduced in Hong Kong, present on 1,539 of the 1,800), total stroke count, and how many national standards treat the character as core.