絲
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TranslingualEdit
Traditional | 絲 |
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Shinjitai | 糸 |
Simplified | 丝 |
Han characterEdit
絲 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火女戈火 (VFVIF), four-corner 22993, composition ⿰糹糸(GHTV) or ⿰糸糸(JK))
Derived charactersEdit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 924, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27448
- Dae Jaweon: page 1359, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3401, character 1
- Unihan data for U+7D72
ChineseEdit
trad. | 絲 | |
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simp. | 丝 | |
alternative forms | 𢇁 𢇃 糸 |
Glyph originEdit
Ideogrammic compound (會意): 糸 + 糸.
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
絲
- silk
- items made from woven silk
- silk-like object; fine thread; thin strip; thin shred
- (music) string instrument
- Classifier for extremely small quantities.
- (Buddhism, obsolete) the number 10–4
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 絲
DescendantsEdit
- → Ancient Greek: Σήρ (Sḗr, “Chinese; silkworm”)
- → Latin: Sēres
- → Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܫܺܐܪܳܐ (šērā), ܫܺܐܪܳܝܳܐ (šērāyā), ܫܻܝܪܳܝܳܐ (šērāyā, “silk; silk garment”)
- Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: שִׁירָאָה (šērāʾā), שִּׁירָא (šērā, “silk; silk garment”)
- Mandaic: ࡔࡉ࡚ࡓࡀࡉࡀ (/šērāyā/)
- → Arabic: سِيرَاء (sīrāʾ, “a kind of silk garment”)
- → Ge'ez: ሢራይ, ሥራይ, ሤራይ (śiray, śəray, śeray, “silk; silk garment”)
- →? Old Korean: 糸利 (*SIli, “thread”)
JapaneseEdit
糸 | |
絲 |
KanjiEdit
絲
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 糸)
ReadingsEdit
CompoundsEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Kanji in this term |
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絲 |
いと Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 絲 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 絲, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2Edit
Proper nounEdit
絲 • (Ito) (kyūjitai, shinjitai 糸)
- a female given name
- a surname
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
See alsoEdit
- 蠶 (누에 잠, jam) silkworm
- 蛹 (번데기 용, yong) pupa
- 繭 (고치 견, gyeon) cocoon
- 絹 (명주 견, gyeon) silk
- 絲 (명주, 실 사, sir, sil) silk, thread
- 桑 (뽕나무 상, sang) mulberry
VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
絲: Hán Nôm readings: tơ, tưa, ty, ti
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