감

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠m]
• Phonetic hangul: [감]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gam
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gam
McCune–Reischauer?	kam
Yale Romanization?	kam

Etymology 1

가각갂갃간갅갆 갇갈갉갊갋갌갍 갎갏감갑값갓갔 강갖갗갘같갚갛
	→ 개

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 감 • (gam)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㄱ, ㅏ, and ㅁ.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 感 (“to feel, to perceive; emotion”)

Noun

감 • (gam) (hanja 感)

1. feeling

Derived terms

• 감각 (感覺, gamgak)
• 감격 (感激, gamgyeok)
• 감사 (感謝, gamsa)
• 감염 (感染, gamyeom)
• 감은 (感恩, gameun)
• 감정 (感情, gamjeong)
• 민감 (敏感, min'gam)
• 성감 (性感, seonggam)
• 쾌감 (快感, kwaegam)
• 호감 (好感, hogam)

 

Etymology 3

감 (gam, “persimmons”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

감 • (gam)

1. persimmon

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

감 • (gam)

1. material, fabric

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 甘

Proper noun

감 • (Gam) (hanja 甘)

1. a surname

Etymology 6

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

감 (gam)

More information

1. 減:

   (MC reading: 減 (MC heamX|keamX))

2. 敢:

   (MC reading: 敢 (MC kamX))

3. 監:

   (MC reading: 監 (MC kaem|kaemH))

4. 鑑:

   (MC reading: 鑑 (MC kaem|kaemH))

5. 勘:

   (MC reading: 勘 (MC khomH))

6. 堪:

   (MC reading: 堪 (MC khom))

7. 瞰:

   (MC reading: 瞰 (MC khamH))

8. 坎:

   (MC reading: 坎 (MC khomX))

9. 嵌:

   (MC reading: 嵌 (MC khaem|dzamX))

10. 憾:

    (MC reading: 憾 (MC homH))

11. 戡:

    (MC reading: 戡 (MC khom|trimX))

12. 柑:

    (MC reading: 柑 (MC kam))

13. 橄:

    (MC reading: 橄 (MC kamX))

14. 疳:

    (MC reading: 疳)

15. 紺:

    (MC reading: 紺 (MC komH))

16. 邯:

    (MC reading: 邯 (MC han|ham))

17. 龕:

    (MC reading: 龕 (MC khom))

18. 玪:

    (MC reading: 玪 (MC keam))

19. 坩:

    (MC reading: 坩 (MC kham))

20. 埳:

    (MC reading: 埳 (MC khomX))

21. 嵁:

    (MC reading: 嵁 (MC khom|ngom|kheam|ngomX|dzreamX))

22. 弇:

    (MC reading: 弇 (MC kom|'jemX))

23. 憨:

    (MC reading: 憨 (MC xam|hamH))

24. 撼:

    (MC reading: 撼 (MC homX))

25. 欿:

    (MC reading: 欿 (MC homX))

26. 歛:

    (MC reading: 歛 (MC xam))

27. 泔:

    (MC reading: 泔 (MC kam))

28. 淦:

    (MC reading: 淦 (MC kom|komH))

29. 澉:

    (MC reading: 澉 (MC kamX|thamH))

30. 矙:

    (MC reading: 矙)

31. 轗:

    (MC reading: 轗 (MC khomX|khomH))

32. 酣:

    (MC reading: 酣 (MC ham))

33. 鹻:

    (MC reading: 鹻 (MC keamX))

34. 鑒: Alternative form of 鑑

    (MC reading: 鑒 (MC ken|kaemH))

References

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]