僅
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仅
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Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 堇 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (僅)
Simplified (仅)
又 Simplified component
yòu again
and, also, again, in addition
Shorthand for the 堇 component in the traditional character 僅.
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Historical Evolution
仅
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
仅
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
仅
Regular
Modern
Chinese
仅 / 僅 [jǐn]
barely; only; merely
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (12)
不仅 [bùjǐn] #2,296
not only (this one)
仅仅 [jǐnjǐn] #1,926
barely
仅次于 [jǐncìyú] #26,540
second only to...
不仅如此 [bùjǐnrúcǐ] #11,953
not only that, but ...
绝无仅有 [juéwújǐnyǒu] #21,167
one and only (idiom); rarely seen
硕果仅存 [shuòguǒjǐncún] #44,854
only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
不仅仅 [bùjǐnjǐn]
not only
仅作参考 [jǐnzuòcānkǎo]
for reference only
仅供 [jǐngōng]
only for
仅供参考 [jǐngōngcānkǎo]
for reference only
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JAPANESE WORDS (12)
⭐ 僅か [わずか] #3,260
a little
ほんの僅か [ほんのわずか] #16,349
small amount
僅差 [きんさ] #36,417
narrow margin
残りわずか [のこりわずか] #38,586
(with) only a few left
ごく僅か [ごくわずか] #39,662
derisory
僅かしか [わずかしか] #64,454
(nothing) but a little
僅少 [きんしょう] #70,732
a little
僅かに [わずかに] #86,774
slightly
僅々 [きんきん] #97,614
only
人生僅か五十年 [じんせいわずかごじゅうねん]
life is short
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KOREAN WORDS (1)