Chinese edit

close to; to cut; to slice
 
a slice; piece; flake
a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet
trad. (切片)
simp. #(切片)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

切片

  1. to cut into slices

Noun edit

切片

  1. slice
  2. (medicine) section (of organic tissues)

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Kanji in this term
せつ > せっ
Grade: 2
へん > ぺん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese compound 切片 (tshet phenH, literally cut + part). Compare modern Mandarin qiēpiàn.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(せっ)(ぺん) (seppen

  1. slice, segment
  2. (mathematics) an intercept: the x coordinate where a line crosses the x axis, or the y coordinate from where a line crosses the y axis
  3. (biology) a prepared slide sample, a section or slice of an organism prepared on a slide for viewing in a microscope

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References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Hanja in this term

Noun edit

切片 (jeolpyeon) (hangeul 절편)

  1. Hanja form? of 절편 (slice, segment).