ちん
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Buddhist
1. a weight
2. temple supervisor
when read as "ちん"
3. town (of China)
when read as "ちん"
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
hanging-scroll weight
repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul
leader; authority; mainstay
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
paperweight
pain relief; killing pain
garrison (in Meiji era)
ornamental weights used to keep curtains and the like from blowing around in the wind
Saturn (planet)
the three Wuhan Cities
goods buried during the ground-breaking ceremony for a temple
township and village enterprises (in China); TVE
town (in China); county-administered city (in Taiwan); urban township; commune-level town (in Vietnam)
town (China)
jiedushi (regional military governor in ancient China)