[UKH-行]




부수: 行
획수: 6획


has the meanings to walk, to go and action/behaviour.





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X = semantic

•  depicts a road intersection. This is obvious in the historical forms.

The component form of is .


Evolution:
= road intersection ➔ to walk ➔ to go
= road intersection ➔ to walk ➔ action ➔ behaviour



Mnemonic

Imagine a street intersection where on one corner there is an 은 and on the other corner, there is a 여사.



Vocab

to walk
步行보행walking
to go
旅行여행travel; trip
行方행방whereabouts (i.e. where gone)
尾行미행trail; follow
通行통행passage
行進행진marching; parade
進行진행progress
飛行비행flight; flying
行星행성planet
行路행로life path
action/behaviour
行하다행하다do; conduct; act
行動행동action; behaviour; movement
行事행사event; function; ceremony
行爲행위act; conduct
銀行은행bank (i.e. transactions)
發行발행publication; issuance
暴行폭행assault; sexual assault
先行선행precede
實行실행practice; execute (computing)
運行운행operate (transport service)
一行일행group; party (i.e. doing together)
流行유행widely spread
現行현행present; existing


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Bibliography

Affiliate links help support uK.

Daum 사전, [s.v. 行].
— Grant, B.K. (1982). A Guide To Korean Characters: Reading and Writing Hangul and Hanja, [s.v. 286]. Seoul: Hollym.
— Seely, C., Henshall, K.G., & Fan, J. (2016). The Complete Guide to Japanese Kanji: Remembering and Understanding the 2,136 Standard Japanese Characters, [s.v. 131]. Singapore: Tuttle Publishing.