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진
진
Korean
Syllable
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕin/
- Phonetic hangeul: 진
Romanizations
Revised transcription | jin |
Revised transliteration | jin |
McCune–Reischauer | chin |
Yale | cin |
Etymology 2
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
진 (jin)
- 進: progression
- (eumhun reading: 나아갈 진 (naagal jin))
- 鎭: pressing
- (eumhun reading: 진압할 진 (jinaphal jin))
- 眞: true
- (eumhun reading: 참 진 (cham jin))
- 振: stirring up
- (eumhun reading: 떨칠 진 (tteolchil jin))
- 晉: progression
- (eumhun reading: 나아갈 진 (naagal jin))
- 珍: jewel
- (eumhun reading: 보배 진 (bobae jin))
- 辰: dragon as the 5th earthly branch; the bearing 120º (between ESE and SE); the third lunar month; & the time from 7 to 9 am; also a name of various early Korean states
- (eumhun reading: 별 진 (byeol jin))
- 津: ferry
- (eumhun reading: 나루 진 (naru jin))
- 陳: bestowal
- (eumhun reading: 베풀 진 (bepul jin))
- 診: diagnosing
- (eumhun reading: 볼 진 (bol jin))
- 震: lightning
- (eumhun reading: 벼락 진 (byeorak jin))
- 陣: forming ranks
- (eumhun reading: 진 칠 진 (jin chil jin))
- 秦: a kind of rice
- 塵: mote
- (eumhun reading: 티끌 진 (tikkeul jin))
- 盡: finishing
- (eumhun reading: 다할 진 (dahal jin))
- 軫: 수레 튀덕 나무
- 璡: jade-like stone
- (eumhun reading: 옥돌 진 (okdol jin))
- 瑨: beautiful stone
- (eumhun reading: 아름다운 돌 진 (areumdaun dol jin))
- 榛: hazel
- (eumhun reading: 개암나무 진 (gaeamnamu jin))
- 賑: rescue
- (eumhun reading: 구휼할 진 (guhyulhal jin))
- 縉: insertion
- (eumhun reading: 꽂을 진 (kkojeul jin))
- 溱: multitude
- (eumhun reading: 많을 진 (maneul jin))
- 疹: measles
- (eumhun reading: 홍역 진 (hong-yeok jin))
- 嗔: wrath
- (eumhun reading: 성낼 진 (seongnael jin))
- 瞋: glaring
- (eumhun reading: 부릅뜰 진 (bureuptteul jin))
- 唇: surprise
- (eumhun reading: 놀랄 진 (nollal jin))
- 搢: insertion
- (eumhun reading: 꽂을 진 (kkojeul jin))
- 晋: progression
- (eumhun reading: 나아 진 (naa jin))
- 桭: eaves
- (eumhun reading: 처마 진 (cheoma jin))
- 殄: ending
- (eumhun reading: 다할 진 (dahal jin))
- 畛: paddy path
- (eumhun reading: 두렁길 진 (dureonggil jin))
- 縝: hemp yarn
- (eumhun reading: 삼실 진 (samsil jin))
- 臻: arriving
- (eumhun reading: 이를 진 (ireul jin))
- 蔯: a kind of chrysanthemum
- (eumhun reading: 더위지기 진 (deowijigi jin))
- 袗: unhemmed garments
- (eumhun reading: 홑옷 진 (hotot jin))
Etymology 3
Hangulization of various English words.
Noun
진 • (jin)
Etymology 4
Determinative form of various Korean verbs and adjectives.
Adjective
진 • (jin) (determiner of 질다)
- wet, watery
Verb
진 • (jin) (past-tense determiner of 지다)
- having lost.