鷙悍

Chinese

		birds of prey	violent
trad. (鷙悍)		鷙	悍
simp. (鸷悍)		鸷	悍

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìhàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄏㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi³ hon⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhìhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄏㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhhàn
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴-han⁴
    • Yale: jr̀-hàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhhann
    • Palladius: чжихань (čžixanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ xän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi³ hon⁶
    • Yale: ji hohn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi³ hon⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji³ hon⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³³ hɔːn²²/

Adjective

鷙悍

1. fierce and tough; ferocious

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鷙	悍
し Hyōgaiji	かん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi	kan’on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) し​かん [shíꜜkàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) しか​ん [shìkáꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ɕikã̠ɴ]

Adjective

鷙(し)悍(かん) • (shikan) ^†-nari

1. fierce and tough

   Synonyms: 鷙強 (shikyō), 鷙猛 (shimō), 鷙勇 (shiyū)

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "鷙悍なり" (ナリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	鷙悍なら	しかんなら	sikannara
Continuative (連用形)	鷙悍に[1] 鷙悍なり[2]	しかんに しかんなり	sikanni sikannari
Terminal (終止形)	鷙悍なり	しかんなり	sikannari
Attributive (連体形)	鷙悍なる	しかんなる	sikannaru
Realis (已然形)	鷙悍なれ	しかんなれ	sikannare
Imperative (命令形)	鷙悍なれ	しかんなれ	sikannare
Key constructions
Negative	鷙悍ならず	しかんならず	sikannarazu
Contrasting conjunction	鷙悍なれど	しかんなれど	sikannaredo
Causal conjunction	鷙悍なれば	しかんなれば	sikannareba
Conditional conjunction	鷙悍ならば	しかんならば	sikannaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	鷙悍なりき	しかんなりき	sikannariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	鷙悍なりけり	しかんなりけり	sikannarikeri
Adverbial	鷙悍に	しかんに	sikanni
[1]Without auxiliary verb. [2]With auxiliary verb.