東

동

read 동 음17 words 낱말from TOPIK 1 1급 4 more read 동 동음

As the first character — 13 words

동쪽 東- east TOPIK 2 동양 東洋 the Orient, the East TOPIK 3 동부 東部 the eastern part TOPIK 3 동서 東西 east and west TOPIK 6 동방 東邦 Korea Common 동북 東北 northeast Common 동서고금 東西古今 all times and all places Common 동구권 東歐圈 the Eastern Bloc Common 동서남북 東西南北 east, west, south, and north TOPIK 4 동양인 東洋人 east Eurasian (person), especially East Asian and Southeast Asian TOPIK 4 도쿄(동경) 東京 TOPIK 4 동대문 東大門 dongdaemun Gate TOPIK 1 동대문시장 東大門市場 TOPIK 4

As the last character — 4 words

중동 中東 middle east TOPIK 6 관동 關東 Gwandong region Common 남동 南東 southeast Common 안동 安東 간고등어 fish common in this city, ANDONG TOPIK 6

4 other characters are also read 동

動 동 51 同 동 22 銅 동 4 童 동 4

Characters it combines with

西 서 동서 東西 3 shared words 大 대 동대문 東大門 2 shared words 門 문 동대문 東大門 2 shared words 洋 양 동양 東洋 2 shared words 南 남 남동 南東 2 shared words 北 북 동북 東北 2 shared words 人 인 동양인 東洋人 1 shared word 中 중 중동 中東 1 shared word 場 장 동대문시장 東大門市場 1 shared word 部 부 동부 東部 1 shared word 關 관 관동 關東 1 shared word 安 안 안동 安東 1 shared word

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Hanja spellings, word meanings and TOPIK grades from the 국립국어원 한국어기초사전, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

The reading 동 is derived from the alignment between these words' Hangul and their hanja spellings, not taken from a character dictionary — which is also why no 훈 is shown.