運
- to carry, to move;
- fortune, luck;
Etymology
Usage in Korean
Originally it meant “to transport, to move,” but from this sense it extended to meanings like “fate, fortune, destiny,” as in 운수 (運數) and 운명 (運命).
Common compounds:
운명 (運命) – fate, destiny;
운수 (運數) – fortune, luck;
운반 (運搬) – transportation, carrying;
운송 (運送) – shipping, transport;
운영 (運營) – management, operation;
운행 (運行) – service, operation (of a vehicle, train, bus).
Words that derived from 運
- 가운(家運)–family's luck
- 기운(氣運)–omen; implication
- 독립운동(獨立運動)–independence movement
- 운(運)–fate; destiny; luck
- 운동(運動)–exercise; campaign; movement; sports; motion
- 운동권(運動圈)–activist; protestor
- 운동장(運動場)–playground; sports field
- 운명(運命)–fate; destiny
- 운전(運轉)–driving; operation
- 운전기사(運轉技士)–driver
- 운전대(運轉대)–steering wheel
- 운전사(運轉士)–driver; operator
- 운전석(運轉席)–driver's seat
- 운전하다(運轉하다)–drive; operate
- 운행(運行)–running; operation; service; movement; revolution
Additional notes
This character also appears on the “Beginning” Arcana card in the game Vampire Survivors.
運
옮길
운
omgil
un
Kangxi radical:162, 辵 + 9
Strokes:13
Unicode:U+904B
Cangjie input:
- 卜月十十 (YBJJ)
Composition:
- ⿺ 辶 軍