尖

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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

From 小 ‘small’ + 大 ‘big’ (a pointed object moving from one to the other).

[edit] Han character

尖 (radical 42 小+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 火大 (FK), four-corner 90430)

  1. sharp, pointed, acute, keen

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 297, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 591, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 562, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5C16

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

尖 (Yale jim1)

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

尖

[edit] Readings

[edit] Compounds

[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

尖 (hangeul 첨, revised cheom, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏm)

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

尖 (pinyin jiān (jian1), Wade-Giles chien1)

[edit] Compounds

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