身

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Related terms 3.3 Kanji 3.3.1 Readings 3.3.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

from a pictograph of a pregnant woman.

[edit] Han character

身 (radical 158 身+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 竹X竹 (HXH), four-corner 2740₀)

1. body
2. trunk, hull

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1237, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38034
• Dae Jaweon: page 1709, character 36
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3807, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8EAB

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

身 (Yale san1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

身 (hiragana み, romaji mi)

1. body
2. main part
3. oneself
4. sword

[edit] Noun

身 (hiragana むくろ, romaji mukuro)

1. dead body, corpse

[edit] Related terms

• 躯
• 骸

[edit] Kanji

身 (grade 3 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: しん (shin), けん (ken)
• Kun: み (mi), みずから (mizukara)

[edit] Compounds

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

身 (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune-Reischauer sin, Yale sin)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

身 (pinyin juān (juan1), shēn (shen1), yuán (yuan2), Wade-Giles chüan¹, shen¹, yüan²)

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[edit] Middle Chinese

[edit] Han character

身 (*shin)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

身 (thân)