See also: ちん

Ainu edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

チン (cin)

  1. the top of the legs, the pelvis[1]

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

チン (cin)

  1. to stretch or spread out[1]

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)[1], Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co.

Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Onomatopoeia, from the ding a microwave makes on finishing cooking.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

チンする (chin surutransitive suru (stem チン (chinsuru shi), past チンした (chinsuru shita))

  1. (cooking) to microwave

Conjugation edit

Synonyms edit

References edit

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