yang- root words — words with the yang- root

The root yang- comes from Chinese yang, meaning sun, positive/male principle. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including yang. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the yang- root

Explore words with yang- — words containing the yang- root and sharing its sense of "sun, positive/male principle". Examples include yang. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does yang- mean?

The yang- root means sun, positive/male principle, from Chinese yang. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.