jin

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See also jīn, jǐn, and jìn

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

jin (plural jins)

  1. Alternative spelling of djinn.

[edit] Anagrams

[edit] Irish

[edit] Noun

jin m.

  1. gin

[edit] Declension

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative jin
Vocative a jin
Genitive jin
Dative jin

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an jin
Genitive an jin
Dative leis an jin

don jin

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

jin (hiragana じん)

  1. 陣: battle formation
  2. 仁: compassion
  3. 壬: 9th sign of the Chinese calendar
  4. 尋: fathom
  5. 尽: Abbreviation of 尽日.
  6. ジン: gin

[edit] Kurdish

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

[edit] Noun

jin

  1. woman (adult female human being)
  2. wife

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Romanization

jin

  1. Nonstandard spelling of jīn.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of jǐn.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of jìn.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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