石棺

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Chinese

rock; stone; 10 pecks coffin
simp. and trad.
(石棺)

Pronunciation


Noun

石棺

  1. stone coffin; sarcophagus

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (石棺):
  • Japanese: 石棺(せっかん) (sekkan)
  • Korean: 석관(石棺) (seokgwan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せき > せっ
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: S
kan'on on'yomi
Kanji in this term
せき
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: S
kan'on on'yomi
 石棺 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

(せっ)(かん) (sekkanせきくわん (sekikwan)?
(せき)(かん) (sekikanせきくわん (sekikwan)?

  1. sarcophagus
  2. stone coffin

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

石棺 (seokgwan) (hangeul 석관)

  1. hanja form? of 석관 (sarcophagus)