忍
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Translingual[edit]
| Traditional | 忍 |
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| Simplified | 忍 |
| Japanese | 忍 |
| Korean | 忍 |
Han character[edit]
忍 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 尸戈心 (SIP), four-corner 17332, composition ⿱刃心)
Derived characters[edit]
- 𠗋, 𠴍, 𡝖, 𢂻, 𢚴, 𢭝, 涊, 𭸑, 梕, 𤉃, 㸾, 䏰, 𥚆, 𥆾, 𫀷, 𪞹, 𪪄, 綛, 𦓖, 𦖆, 𬠍, 𧖷, 認, 躵, 𨧟, 𨲅, 𢠗, 𩈢, 𩊫, 𥊟, 𪐁
- 𫻉, 荵, 𭞂, 𩇻, 𤶝
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 376, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10312
- Dae Jaweon: page 702, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2271, character 3
- Unihan data for U+5FCD
Chinese[edit]
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Glyph origin[edit]
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| Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Qin slip script | Small seal script |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *njɯnʔ): phonetic 刃 (OC *njɯns, “blade”) + semantic 心 (“heart”).
Etymology[edit]
- to bear, to endure, to suffer
- From Sino-Tibetan; cognate with Tibetan ཉན་པ (nyan pa, “to be able”) (Schuessler (2007))
- cruel
- From Sino-Tibetan; cognate with Tibetan གཉན་པ (gnyan pa, “cruel, fierce, severe”) (ibid.).
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
忍
- to endure; to bear; to suffer
- 人皆有所不忍，達之於其所忍，仁也。人皆有所不為，達之於其所為，義也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Rén jiē yǒu suǒbùrěn, dá zhī yú qí suǒrěn, rén yě. Rén jiē yǒu suǒbùwéi, dá zhī yú qí suǒwéi, yì yě. [Pinyin]
- All men have some things which they cannot bear; extend that feeling to what they can bear, and humaneness will be the result. All men have some things which they will not do; extend that feeling to the things which they do, and righteousness will be the result.
人皆有所不忍，达之于其所忍，仁也。人皆有所不为，达之于其所为，义也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- to forbear
- 子曰：「巧言亂德，小不忍則亂大謀。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE
- Zǐyuē: “Qiǎoyán luàn dé, xiǎobùrěn zé luàn dàmóu.” [Pinyin]
- The Master said, "Crafty words confound virtue. Want of forbearance in small matters confounds great plans."
子曰：“巧言乱德，小不忍则乱大谋。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- cruel, callous
- 維此良人、弗求弗迪。
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wéi cǐ liángrén, fúqiú fúdí.
Wéi bǐ rěnxīn, shìgù shìfù. [Pinyin] - Here is a good man, but he is not sought out nor employed.
There is a cruel-hearted man, and he is thought of and promoted once and again.
維彼忍心、是顧是復。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
维此良人、弗求弗迪。
维彼忍心、是顾是复。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
Compounds[edit]
Derived terms from 忍
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Japanese[edit]
| Shinjitai | 忍 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] |
忍󠄁 忍+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |
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| 忍󠄄 忍+ 󠄄?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji[edit]
忍
Readings[edit]
- Go-on: にん (nin, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: じん (jin)
- Kun: しのぶ (shinobu, 忍ぶ, Jōyō); しのばせる (shinobaseru, 忍ばせる, Jōyō)
- Nanori: おし (oshi); しの (shino); しのぶ (shinobu); たう (tau); たふ (tafu)
Compounds[edit]
- 勘忍 (kannin)
- 堅忍 (kennin)
- 堅忍不抜 (kenninfubatsu)
- 堪え忍ぶ (taeshinobu)
- 堪忍 (kannin)
- 堪忍袋 (kanninbukuro)
- 忍ばせる (shinobaseru)
- 忍びやか (shinobiyaka)
- 忍び入る (shinobiiru)
- 忍び声 (shinobigoe)
- 忍び寄る (shinobiyoru)
- 忍び泣き (shinobinaki)
- 忍び泣く (shinobinaku)
- 忍び笑い (shinobiwarai)
- 忍び足 (shinobiashi)
- 忍び込む (shinobikomu)
- 忍び逢い (shinobiai)
- 忍び難い (shinobigatai)
- 忍び音 (shinobine)
- 忍ぶ (shinobu)
- 忍従 (ninjū)
- 忍法 (ninpō)
- 忍者 (ninja)
- 忍耐 (nintai)
- 忍耐力 (nintairyoku)
- 忍耐強い (nintaizuyoi)
- 忍苦 (ninku)
- 忍術 (ninjutsu)
- 恋い忍ぶ (koishinobu)
- 押忍 (osu), 押忍 (ossu)
- 残忍 (zannin)
- 耐え忍ぶ (taeshinobu)
- 隠忍 (innin)
Etymology[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
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| 忍 |
| しの(ぶ) Grade: S |
| kun’yomi |
Proper noun[edit]
- a unisex given name
- a surname
References[edit]
- ^ “忍”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)[1] (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
忍: Hán Nôm readings: nhẫn, nhịn, những, nhẩn, nhẵn
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