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Translingual

Han character

(radical 40 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 十中一水 (JLME), composition)

  1. sleep, rest
  2. bedroom

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 290, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7278
  • Dae Jaweon: page 574, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 946, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5BDD

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i/

Noun

(hiragana , romaji i)

  1. sleep
    • c. 890: Taketori Monogatari (page 5)
      そのあたりの垣にも、家の門にも、をる人だにたはやすく見るまじき物を、夜るはやすき寝(い)も寝(ね)ず、闇の夜に出て、穴をくじり、かひ間見、まとひあへり。
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nu/

Verb

(intransitive, nidan conjugation, hiragana , romaji nu)

  1. to sleep
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese (tshimX, sleep).

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana しん, romaji shin)

  1. sleep

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana , romaji ne)

  1. sleep

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(chim) (hangeul , revised chim, McCune-Reischauer ch'im)

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