形
- shape;
- form;
- figure;
Etymology
A phono-semantic compound consisting of:
彡 (삼, “bristle, hairlines”) - indicates appearance or decorative lines, hence contributing the meaning of outward form;
幵 (견, “flat, even”) - provides the sound.
Usage in Korean
Used in compounds like 形狀 (형상, “form, condition”), 形式 (형식, “form, style”).
形
모양
형
moyang
hyeong
Kangxi radical:59, 彡 + 4
Strokes:7
Unicode:U+5F62
Cangjie input:
- 一廿竹竹竹 (MTHHH)
Composition:
- ⿰ 开 彡