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Kanji Detail for 參 - "mix, meet, compare, go, three"

  • Meaning

    參 means "mix, meet, compare, go, three."

    1. Mix - To mingle; to join; to participate.

    2. Meet - To have an audience; to see.

    3. Compare - To measure against.

    4. Go - To travel; to visit.

    5. Three - The formal character for three.

    6. Constellation - One of the 28 lunar mansions (Karasukiboshi).

    7. Visit - To pay respects at a shrine.

    8. Surrender - To be defeated; to give in.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    three; going; coming; visiting

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    take part in, intervene; ginseng

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    three (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to take part in, to intervene; ginseng

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To participate. To be involved. Three interacting is 參. Such as 參謀 (advisor), 參議 (counselor), meaning participating in affairs. Official titles like 參政, 參事 all have this meaning. | To pay respects. Such as 參謁, 參見. Subordinates meeting superiors is called 庭參. | To impeach is called 參. Exposing faults and bringing them to higher attention. | A medicine name. Such as 人參 (ginseng). Originally written as 薓. See "薓" for details. | One of the twenty-eight lunar mansions. | 參差: Uneven appearance.
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