漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
晶: sparkle, clear
Also: crystal
JLPT N112 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
日 carries the meaning
12 strokes
Small seal · Qin Today
Small seal: Wikimedia Commons, public domain. Today’s form: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
One reading, and the words that use it
ショウshou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 液晶えきしょうliquid crystal
- 結晶けっしょうcrystal; crystallization; crystallisation
- 水晶すいしょう(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
- 水晶体すいしょうたいcrystalline lens (of the eye)
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“The life-giving sun in the sky! This simple box was once a perfect circle, representing the regular rising and setting of the sun that marks the rhythm of our lives.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · jīng
Same form: 晶 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 晶 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 晶 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin jīng most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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