短針

See also: 短针

Chinese

		lack; short	needle; pin; injection
trad. (短針)		短	針
simp. (短针)		短	针

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duǎnzhēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄣ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): té-chiam

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duǎnzhēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duǎnjhen
    • Wade–Giles: tuan³-chên¹
    • Yale: dwǎn-jēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doanjen
    • Palladius: дуаньчжэнь (duanʹčžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té-chiam
    • Tâi-lô: té-tsiam
    • Phofsit Daibuun: defciafm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /te⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siam³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /te⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /te⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siam⁴⁴/

Noun

短針

1. short hand of a clock (usually the hour hand)

Antonyms

• 長針／长针 (chángzhēn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
短	針
たん Grade: 3	しん Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たんしん [tàńshíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [tã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

Noun

短(たん)針(しん) • (tanshin) 

1. the short hand of a clock, usually the hour hand

   Synonym: 時針 (jishin)

   Antonyms: 長針 (chōshin), 分針 (funshin)