Translingual

Han character

胺 (radical 130 肉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月十女 (BJV), four-corner 7324₄, composition ⿰⺼安)

References

• KangXi: page 981, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29446
• Dae Jaweon: page 1433, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2072, character 5
• Unihan data for U+80FA

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qaːd) : semantic 肉 ‎(“meat”) + phonetic 安 ‎(OC *qaːn).

Etymology 1

Borrowing from English amine.

Pronunciation

Definitions

胺

1. amine

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

胺

1. ^†(of meat) to rot and smell
2. (Cantonese) smelling of urine

   一行入個廁所就聞到成陣胺味，好似十世冇洗過噉。 [Cantonese, trad.]

   一行入个厕所就闻到成阵胺味，好似十世冇洗过噉。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   Jat¹ haang⁴ jap⁶ go³ ci³ so² zau⁶ man⁴ dou^3-2 seng⁴ zam⁶aat³ mei⁶, hou² ci⁵ sap⁶ sai³ mou⁵ sai² gwo³ gam². [Jyutping]

   The washroom smells like urine once you walk in, like it's not been washed in ages.

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: あち (achi)
• Kan’on: あつ (atsu)
• Kun: におう (niou)

Vietnamese

Han character

胺 (ươn)

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