辛辣

Chinese

8th heavenly stem; tired hot (spicy); pungent
simp. and trad.
(辛辣)
辛 辣

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 辛
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息鄰切
Baxter sin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/sin/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sin/
Li
Rong
/siĕn/
Wang
Li
/sĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/si̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xīn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
san1

Adjective

辛辣

  1. (of taste) spicy; pungent
  2. (figurative, of wording, criticism, etc.) biting; incisive

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (辛辣):
  • → Japanese: 辛辣(しんらつ) (shinratsu)
  • → Korean: 신랄(辛辣) (sillal)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
辛 辣
しん
Grade: S
らつ
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
辛らつ

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しんらつ [shìńrátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩnɾa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Adjective

辛(しん)辣(らつ) • (shinratsu) ←しんらつ (sinratu)?-na (adnominal 辛(しん)辣(らつ)な (shinratsu na), adverbial 辛(しん)辣(らつ)に (shinratsu ni))

  1. (of wording, criticism, etc.) biting; incisive
    辛辣(しんらつ)な発言(はつげん)
    shinratsu na hatsugen
    pointed remarks

Inflection

Noun

辛(しん)辣(らつ) • (shinratsu) ←しんらつ (sinratu)?

  1. (of wording, criticism, etc.) bite; incisiveness

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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