Translingual

Han character

錫 (radical 167 金+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金日心竹 (CAPH), four-corner 8612₇, composition ⿰金易)

References

• KangXi: page 1312, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40573
• Dae Jaweon: page 1813, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4219, character 3
• Unihan data for U+932B

Chinese

Pronunciation

Definitions

錫

1. tin, stannum
2. to bestow; to confer
3. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 惜 ‎(sek3)

Compounds

• 錫金／锡金 (“Sikkim”)
• 錫蘭／锡兰 (xīlán, “Ceylon (Sri Lanka)”)
• 錫婚／锡婚 (“tin wedding anniversary”)
• 銲錫／銲锡 (“solder”)

References

• (Min Nan) “Entry #12023”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. tin

Readings

• Goon: しゃく (shaku)
• Kan’on: せき (seki)
• Kun: すず (suzu)

Compounds

References

1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) す​ず [súꜜzù] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [sɯᵝzɯᵝ]

Noun

錫 ‎(hiragana すず, romaji suzu)

1. tin, Sn

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• On'yomi: Goon
• (Tokyo) しゃ​く [sháꜜkù] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕa̠kɯᵝ]

Noun

錫 ‎(hiragana しゃく, romaji shaku)

1. Abbreviation of 錫杖.

References

1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
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

錫 • ‎(seok) (hangeul 석, revised seok, McCune-Reischauer sŏk, Yale sek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

錫 (thiếc, tích, xích)

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References

• Nom Foundation