진

진 U+C9C4, 진 HANGUL SYLLABLE JIN Composition: ㅈ + ㅣ + ㄴ Dubeolsik input: w-l-s ← 짃 [U+C9C3] Hangul Syllables 짅 → [U+C9C5]

Korean

Etymology 1

지직짂짃진짅짆 짇질짉짊짋짌짍 짎짏짐집짒짓짔 징짖짗짘짙짚짛
즤 ←	→ 짜

Syllable

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅈ, ㅣ, and ㄴ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕin]

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IPA(key)	[t͡ɕin]
Phonetic Hangul	진
Romanizations
RR	jin
RR (translit.)	jin
MC	chin
Yale	cin

Etymology 2

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

진 (jin)

1. 進: progression

   (eumhun reading: 나아갈 진 (naagal jin))

2. 鎭: pressing

   (eumhun reading: 진압할 진 (jinaphal jin))

3. 眞: true

   (eumhun reading: 참 진 (cham jin))

4. 振: stirring up

   (eumhun reading: 떨칠 진 (tteolchil jin))

5. 晉: progression

   (eumhun reading: 나아갈 진 (naagal jin))

6. 珍: jewel

   (eumhun reading: 보배 진 (bobae jin))

7. 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))

8. 津: ferry

   (eumhun reading: 나루 진 (naru jin))

9. 陳: bestowal

   (eumhun reading: 베풀 진 (bepul jin))

10. 診: diagnosing

    (eumhun reading: 볼 진 (bol jin))

11. 震: lightning

    (eumhun reading: 벼락 진 (byeorak jin))

12. 陣: forming ranks

    (eumhun reading: 진 칠 진 (jin chil jin))

13. 秦: a kind of rice

    (eumhun reading: 벼 이름 진 (byeo ireum jin))

14. 塵: mote

    (eumhun reading: 티끌 진 (tikkeul jin))

15. 盡: finishing

    (eumhun reading: 다할 진 (dahal jin))

16. 軫: 수레 튀덕 나무
17. 璡: jade-like stone

    (eumhun reading: 옥돌 진 (okdol jin))

18. 瑨: beautiful stone

    (eumhun reading: 아름다운 돌 진 (areumdaun dol jin))

19. 榛: hazel

    (eumhun reading: 개암나무 진 (gaeamnamu jin))

20. 賑: rescue

    (eumhun reading: 구휼할 진 (guhyulhal jin))

21. 縉: insertion

    (eumhun reading: 꽂을 진 (kkojeul jin))

22. 溱: multitude

    (eumhun reading: 많을 진 (maneul jin))

23. 疹: measles

    (eumhun reading: 홍역 진 (hong-yeok jin))

24. 嗔: wrath

    (eumhun reading: 성낼 진 (seongnael jin))

25. 瞋: glaring

    (eumhun reading: 부릅뜰 진 (bureuptteul jin))

26. 唇: surprise

    (eumhun reading: 놀랄 진 (nollal jin))

27. 搢: insertion

    (eumhun reading: 꽂을 진 (kkojeul jin))

28. 晋: progression

    (eumhun reading: 나아 진 (naa jin))

29. 桭: eaves

    (eumhun reading: 처마 진 (cheoma jin))

30. 殄: ending

    (eumhun reading: 다할 진 (dahal jin))

31. 畛: paddy path

    (eumhun reading: 두렁길 진 (dureonggil jin))

32. 縝: hemp yarn

    (eumhun reading: 삼실 진 (samsil jin))

33. 臻: arriving

    (eumhun reading: 이를 진 (ireul jin))

34. 蔯: a kind of chrysanthemum

    (eumhun reading: 더위지기 진 (deowijigi jin))

35. 袗: unhemmed garments

    (eumhun reading: 홑옷 진 (hotot jin))

Etymology 3

Hangulization of various English words.

Noun

진 • (jin)

1. jeans, or jean fabric
2. gin

Etymology 4

Determinative form of various Korean verbs and adjectives.

Adjective

진 • (jin) (determiner of 질다)

1. wet, watery

Verb

진 • (jin) (past-tense determiner of 지다)

1. having lost.