See also: 短针

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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短針

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

Antonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: 3
しん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たん)(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)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN