Kanji 薪

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Strokes: 16
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On:
シン
shin
Kun:
たきぎ、まき
takigi, maki
Reading in names:
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Meanings:
fuel, firewood, kindling
дрова; топливо
Grade: 8
JLPT: 1
Phonetic: (シン)
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: 亠, , , , , 艹, , 亲,

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Examples

臥薪嘗胆
がしんしょうたん
gashinshootan
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective;enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
(обр.) перенести трудности и лишения; обречь себя на тяжкие испытания; (обр.) терпя всякие трудности и лишения; {~する} (обр.) перенести трудности и лишения; обречь себя на тяжкие испытания
まき
maki
firewood;kindling;fuel; piece(s) of firewood
топливо, дрова; дрова, поленья; {древесное} топливо
薪水
しんすい
shinsui
fuel and water;firewood and water; gathering firewood and drawing water;kitchen work;housework
(кн.) топливо и вода
薪炭
しんたん
shintan
wood and charcoal;fuel
дрова и уголь, топливо
薪拾い
たきぎひろい
takigihiroi
firewood gathering
薪割り
まきわり
makiwari
hatchet;axe; wood-chopping;wood-splitting
1) колка (рубка) дров; {~をする} рубить (колоть) дрова; 2) топор, колун
薪能
たきぎのう
takiginoo
noh theater performed at night by a fire
薪小屋
まきごや
makigoya
woodshed
御薪
みかまぎ
mikamagi
kindling burned in shrines and temples; special kindling used in samurai families during the Edo period for the 15th of the first month and painted with 12 brush strokes (13 on a lucky year); kindling offered by officials to the imperial court during the ritsuryo period
薪を抱いて火を救う
たきぎをいだいてひをすくう
takigiwoidaitehiwosukuu
having one's good intentions backfire dangerously;causing harm when trying to prevent it;trying to put out a fire while carrying kindling

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): sin
Pinyin: xin1
Vietnam: Tân

Encoding

BIG5: C1 7E
DECIMAL: 34218
HEX: 85AA
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-31-37
UTF16: 85AA
UTF8: E8 96 AA

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 1445
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 1560
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 2024
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 2083
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 1910
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 1538
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2098
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 1838
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 669
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 3009
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 1517
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 9, page 0963): 32149P
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 2374
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 1503
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 1620
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 4069
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 5222
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 1848
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