串
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Translingual
Han character
串 (radical 2, 丨+6, 7 strokes, cangjie input 中中 (LL), four-corner 50006, composition ⿻吕丨 or ⿻中口)
References
- KangXi: page 80, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 80
- Dae Jaweon: page 162, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 30, character 2
- Unihan data for U+4E32
Chinese
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Glyph origin
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References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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Pictogram (象形) – objects strung together.
Etymology
Cognate with 穿 (OC *kʰljon, *kʰljons, “to pierce through; to wear”), 貫 (OC *koːn, *koːns, “to penetrate”).
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
串
- to string together; to link up
- string; chain; series
- skewer
- Classifier for strung, bunched or clustered objects.
- to gang up on; to conspire; to collaborate
- to cross; to criss-cross; to traverse to; to mix (undesirably)
- to pay a visit to; to visit; to move about
- to play (a role); to act
- (Cantonese) to spell (a word in Roman letters)
- (Cantonese, slang, may be derived from 串聯 during the Cultural Revolution) cocksure; arrogant; cocky
- (Cantonese, slang) sarcastic
Compounds
Derived terms from 串
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
串
Compounds
Derived terms from 串
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Japanese
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
- 串刺 (kushizashi, “impalement”)
- 玉串 (tamagushi)
- 祓串 (haraegushi)
- 目串 (megushi, “suspicions, guess”)
Etymology
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串 |
くし Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
From Old Japanese.[1] Appears in the Nihon Shoki, finished CE 720.
Noun
- a skewer, a spit
- a candle's wick
- a tamagushi: a branch of a sakaki tree used as a Shintō offering
- 12th century, Konjaku Monogatarishū (book 24, story 51)
- 其の御幣の串に書付て...
- sono gohei no kushi ni kakitsukete
- (please add an English translation of this example)
- 其の御幣の串に書付て...
- 12th century, Konjaku Monogatarishū (book 24, story 51)
- (slang, computing) a proxy server
- 中国串
- Chūgoku kushi
- Chinese proxy
- 中国串
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
Vietnamese
Han character
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