短針

See also: 短针

Chinese

		lack; short	needle; pin; injection
trad. (短針)		短	針
simp. (短针)		短	针

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duǎnzhēn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄣ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): té-chiam

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duǎnzhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: duǎnjhen
  - Wade–Giles: tuan³-chên¹
  - Yale: dwǎn-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doanjen
  - Palladius: дуаньчжэнь (duanʹčžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té-chiam
  - Tâi-lô: té-tsiam
  - Phofsit Daibuun: defciafm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /te⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siam³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /te⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/

Noun

短針

short hand of a clock (usually the hour hand)

Antonyms

長針／长针 (chángzhēn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
短	針
たん Grade: 3	しん Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) たんしん [tàńshíń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [tã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

Noun

短(たん)針(しん) • (tanshin)

the short hand of a clock, usually the hour hand
Synonym: 時針 (jishin)

Antonyms: 長針 (chōshin), 分針 (funshin)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN