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Kanji Detail for 彈 - "bullet, play, bounce"
彈
- Meaning
彈 means "bullet, play, bounce."
Bullet - A projectile; ammunition.
Play - To strum an instrument.
Bounce - To spring back.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
bullet; twang; flip; snap
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
pellet, bullet, shot, shell
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bullet, pellet, shell; elastic, springy
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A bow that can shoot pellets. Commonly called 彈弓. | Pellets. Simply called 丸 or 彈. Now, bullets and shells are also called 彈. | Using a bow to shoot pellets far to strike objects. Its propulsion relies on elastic force, so objects with elasticity are called 彈性. Such as 彈簧 (spring). | To flick. Such as flicking a sword is 彈劍; playing the qin is 彈琴. Also, snapping fingers is 彈指. Such as 彈冠, 彈淚, all this meaning. | To impeach. Censors denouncing faults is called 彈參.
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