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Kanji Detail for 津 - "port, ferry, harbor"
津
- Meaning
津 means "port, ferry, harbor."
Port - A harbor for ships.
Ferry crossing - A place to cross water.
Fluid - Body liquids like saliva.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
haven; port; harbor; ferry
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ferry; saliva; ford
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
abbr. for Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
saliva, sweat; ferry, ford
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A ferry crossing. As in border crossing (關津), bridge crossing (津梁), all referring to important places for transportation. Hence, people holding political power in key positions are also called 津要 (key position). | To moisten. Providing financial support to someone in poverty is called 津貼 (subsidy). | 津津 (Tsin-tsin). Speaking with relish. | Saliva. As in 津液 (bodily fluids).
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