See also: 长针

Chinese edit

 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
needle; pin; injection
trad. (長針)
simp. (长针)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

長針

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) long needle
  2. long hand of a clock (usually the minute hand)

Antonyms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: 2
しん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ちょう)(しん) (chōshinちやうしん (tyausin)?

  1. the long hand of a clock, usually the minute hand
    Synonym: 分針 (funshin)
    Antonyms: 短針 (tanshin), 時針 (jishin)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997) 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN