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Kanji Detail for 串 - "skewer, pierce, familiar"
串
- Meaning
串 means "skewer, pierce, familiar."
Skewer - A thin rod for piercing food.
Pierce - To penetrate; to go through.
Familiar - Well-acquainted; accustomed.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
spit; skewer
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
string; relatives; conspire
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
string; relatives; to conspire
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Things strung together. One string of cash is also called one 串. | In old times, the receipt for tax payment was called 串票. | Colloquially, being in collusion is called 串. Such as criminals colluding on testimony (串供) or in theater saying 串戲. | Interchangeable with 慣. To be accustomed. 親串 means intimate acquaintances. Now used to mean relatives. Also read in the departing tone of 穿.
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