時針

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See also: 时针

Chinese

o'clock; time; when
o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
 
needle; pin; injection
trad. (時針)
simp. (时针)

Pronunciation


Noun

時針

  1. (clock) hour hand, hand of a clock

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
しん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しん) (jishin

  1. hour hand
    Synonym: 短針 (tanshin)
    Antonyms: 長針 (chōshin), 分針 (funshin)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN