針
Translingual
Han character
針 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+2, 10 strokes, cangjie input 金十 (CJ), four-corner 84100, composition ⿰釒十)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1296, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40165
- Dae Jaweon: page 1799, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4168, character 5
- Unihan data for U+91DD
Chinese
trad. | 針/鍼 | |
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simp. | 针 |
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kjum, *kjums) : semantic 釒 (“metal”) + phonetic 十 (OC *ɡjub).
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zam1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂m
- Eastern Min (BUC): cĕng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1tsen
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhen
- Wade–Giles: chên1
- Yale: jēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jen
- Palladius: чжэнь (čžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җын (žɨn, I)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂəŋ²⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zam1
- Yale: jām
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzam1
- Guangdong Romanization: zem1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂m
- Hakka Romanization System: ziimˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: zim1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨm²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: cĕng
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɛiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Hsinchu, Taichung)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cham
- Tâi-lô: tsam
- Phofsit Daibuun: zafm
- IPA (Kinmen): /t͡sam⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang): /t͡sam³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chim
- Tâi-lô: tsim
- Phofsit Daibuun: cym
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sim⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cherm
- Tâi-lô: tserm
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡səm³³/
- chiam/cham - vernacular;
- chim/cherm - literary.
- Middle Chinese: tsyim, tsyimH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*t.[k]əm/
- (Zhengzhang): /*kjum/, /*kjums/
Definitions
- needle (Classifier: 根 m; 枚 m; 枝 c mn; 眼 c)
- needle-like object; pin; brooch; hand (of a clock or watch); tack
- injection
- stitch
- acupuncture
- to poke
- (Cantonese) spy; informer; probe (Classifier: 條/条)
- Classifier for the number of injections.
- Classifier for the number of stitches.
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
Readings
- Go-on: しん (shin, Jōyō)←しん (sin, historical)←しむ (simu, ancient)
- Kan-on: しん (shin, Jōyō)←しん (sin, historical)←しむ (simu, ancient)
- Kun: はり (hari, 針, Jōyō)、さす (sasu, 針す)、ぬう (nuu, 針う)←ぬふ (nufu, 針ふ, historical)
Compounds
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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針 |
はり Grade: 6 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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鉤 鈎 |
⟨pari⟩ → /ɸaɾi/ → /haɾi/
From Old Japanese.
Pronunciation
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Noun
- a needle used in sewing or other forms of embroidery
- any slender, pointed object resembling or similar in use to a needle:
- a phonograph needle (in record players)
- 1935 March 13, 日伯新聞 (Nippaku Shinbun) [Nippo-Brazilian Newspaper][1], number 926, page 1:
- a needle used in medical injections
- a knitting needle
- a stinger (in insects)
- a staple (wire fastener)
- 2009, “わたしの恋はホッチキス [My Love is a Stapler]”, in Emi Inaba (lyrics), Miki Fujisue (music), Hōkago Tea Time, performed by Hōkago Tea Time:
- (botany) a thorn
- (fishing) a hook, fishhook
- a phonograph needle (in record players)
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. - a hand or pointer (in clocks, watches, meters, compasses, etc.)
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. - embroidery, needlework
- (figurative) malice
Derived terms
- お針 (ohari)
- 鍼 (hari, “acupuncture needle”)
- 針医 (harī)
- 針魚 (hario)
- 針金 (harigane)
- 針子 (hariko)
- 針刺し (harisashi)
- 針仕事 (hari shigoto)
- 針千本 (harisenbon, “porcupinefish”)
- 針鼠 (harinezumi)
- 針の穴 (hari no ana)
- 針の筵 (hari no mushiro)
- 針坊主 (hari bōzu)
- 針孔 (harimedo)
- 針土竜 (harimogura)
- 針魚 (hariyo)
- 編み針 (amibari)
- 網結針 (amisukibari)
- 置き針 (okibari)
- 返し針 (kaeshibari)
- 鉤針 (kagibari)
- 隠し針 (kakushibari)
- 掛け針 (kakebari)
- 蚊針 (kabari)
- 革針, 皮針 (kawabari)
- 擬餌針 (gijibari)
- 絹針 (kinubari)
- 絎針 (kukebari)
- 毛針 (kebari)
- 小町針 (komachibari)
- 仕付け針 (shitsukebari)
- 千人針 (senninbari)
- 空針 (sorabari)
- 畳針 (tatamibari)
- 注射針 (chūshabari)
- 釣り針 (tsuribari)
- 綴じ針 (tojibari)
- 縫い針 (nuihari), 縫い針 (nuibari)
- 刃針 (habari)
- 平針 (hirabari)
- 棒針 (bōbari)
- 帽子針 (bōshibari)
- 待ち針 (machibari)
- メリケン針 (merikenbari)
- 木綿針 (momenbari)
Idioms
- 針を含む (hari o fukumu)
Proverbs
- 針の先で突いた程 (hari no saki de tsuita hodo)
- 針ほどのことを棒ほどに言う (hari hodo no koto o bō hodo ni iu)
- 針を蔵に積みても溜らぬ (hari o kura nitsumite mo tamaranu)
- 針を立つる土地無し (hari o tatsuru tochi nashi)
- 針を以て地を刺す (hari o motte chi o sasu)
Counter
- counter for stitches
Proper noun
- a placename
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Etymology 2
/ɕim/ → /ɕimʉ/ → /ɕiɴ/
From Middle Chinese 針 (MC tsyim|tsyimH).
Affix
Derived terms
Idioms
- 頂門の一針 (chōmon no isshin)
References
Korean
Hanja
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Okinawan
Kanji
Readings
Etymology
Kanji in this term |
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針 |
はーい Grade: 6 |
kun'yomi |
Cognate with Japanese 針 (hari).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [haːi]
Noun
針 (hāi)
- a needle used in sewing or other forms of embroidery
Derived terms
Further reading
- “はーい【針・鍼】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
References
Old Japanese
Etymology 1
Noun
針 (pari) (kana はり)
- a needle used in embroidery
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- 針者有杼妹之無者將著哉跡吾乎令煩絕紐之緖
- pari pa aredo2 imo si nake1reba tuke2me2 ya to2 ware wo nayamasi tayuru pi1mo no2 wo
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- 久佐麻久良多比乃於伎奈等於母保之天波里曾多麻敞流奴波牟物能毛賀
- kusamakura tabi1 no oki1na to2 omoposite pari so2 tamape1ru nupamu mono2 moga
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Descendants
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
針 (paru) (kana はる)
- (regional, Central Eastern Old Japanese) a needle used in embroidery
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- 久佐麻久良多妣乃麻流禰乃比毛多要婆安我弖等都氣呂許禮乃波流母志
- kusamakura tabi1 no2 marune no2 pi1mo tayeba aga te to2 tuke2ro2 ko2re no2 paru mosi
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Vietnamese
Han character
(deprecated template usage) 針 (châm, chăm, chảm, găm, kim, trâm)
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