甚

See also 什

Translingual

Etymology

Logic unclear – in seal script 曰 + 匹, though current form more resembles a merger of 其 and 匹.

Han character

甚 (radical 99 甘+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿一一女 (TMMV), four-corner 4471₁)

1. great extent
2. considerably

Derived characters

• 勘

See also

• 其

References

• KangXi: page 754, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21648
• Dae Jaweon: page 1161, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 25, character 5
• Unihan data for U+751A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

甚 (Yale sam6)

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Japanese

Kanji

甚 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: しん (shin), じん (jin)
• Kun: はなはだ (hanahada), なに (nani)

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Korean

Hanja

甚 (hangeul 심, revised sim, McCune-Reischauer sim, Yale sim)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

甚 (pinyin shén (shen2), Wade-Giles shen²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

甚 (thậm, rậm)