弾

See also: 彈 and 弹

弾	U+5F3E, 弾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F3E

← 弽
[U+5F3D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

弿 →
[U+5F3F]

Translingual edit

Traditional	彈
Shinjitai	弾
Simplified	弹

Han character edit

弾 (Kangxi radical 57, 弓+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 弓火田十 (NFWJ), composition ⿰弓単)

pellet, bullet, shot, shell
bounce, bound

References edit

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 360, character 22
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9836
Dae Jaweon: page 678, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1000, character 4
Unihan data for U+5F3E

Chinese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of 弾 – see 彈 (“to shoot; to catapult; to eject; to flick; to fluff; to strike; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 彈).

Japanese edit

Shinjitai	弾
Kyūjitai	彈

Kanji edit

弾

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

pellet, bullet, shot, shell
bounce, bound

Readings edit

From Middle Chinese 彈 (MC dan); compare Mandarin 彈／弹 (tán):

Go-on: だん (dan, Jōyō)
Kan-on: たん (tan)

From Middle Chinese 彈 (MC danH); compare Mandarin 彈／弹 (dàn):

Go-on: だん (dan, Jōyō)
Kan-on: たん (tan)

From native Japanese roots:

Kun: たま (tama, 弾, Jōyō); はずむ (hazumu, 弾む, Jōyō)^{←はづむ (fadumu, 弾む, historical)}; ひく (hiku, 弾く, Jōyō); はじく (hajiku, 弾く); はじける (hajikeru, 弾ける)
Nanori: ただ (tada)

Compounds edit

Compounds

Etymology edit

Kanji in this term
弾
だん Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
彈 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 彈 (MC dan|danH).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “classifier is calque from European?”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [dã̠ɴ]

Counter edit

弾(だん) • (-dan) ^{←だん (dan)^?}

round (stage)
クラウドファンディング第二(だいに)弾(だん)
kuraudofandingu dai-ni-dan
second round of crowdfunding

Affix edit

弾(だん) • (dan) ^{←だん (dan)^?}

projectile

Derived terms edit

Japanese terms prefixed with 弾

弾

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