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仟
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

one thousand

HSK 10
Abstract →Numbers
qiān
セン
ち、かしら
천
Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 千 represents the sound.
Components
亻 person (side)+ 千 thousand =
仟 one thousand
亻 Meaning component
rén person (side)
亻 is a component form of 人.
千 Phonetic component
qiān thousand
see 鞦韆|秋千[qiū​qiān]
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Notes
Similar Characters
亿 hundred million (simp)什 what?仁 benevolence仃 solitary仅 solely (simp)仆 to fall forward (simp)仇 animosity仍 still仔 meticulous仕 official他 he仗 battle仙 immortal代 generation仫 tribe (alt)们 plural (simp)仰 look up to仲 mid-仳 part仵 similar
Historical Evolution
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
仟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
仟 [qiān]
thousand (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
Japanese
千 、 阡 、 仟 せん 、 ち 同音
numeric thousand; 1,000 (阡 and 仟 are used in legal documents)
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
飲み代として使った金額は総計７千ドルだった。
The total bill for drinks came up to 7000 dollars.
Japanese Names
仟 しげる
Shigeru given name
仟 せん
Sen given name
CHINESE WORDS (1)
仟悔 [qiān​huǐ]
repentance (in Christianity)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
⭐ 千 [せん] #2,251
thousand