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栓

🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

plug

HSK 7 N1

Objects →Tools

shuān

セン

전

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 全 represents the sound.

Components

木 tree+ 全 whole =

栓 plug

木 Meaning component

mù tree

全 Phonetic component

quán whole

maintain, keep whole or intact

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Notes

Historical Evolution

Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

栓

Regular

Modern

Chinese

栓 [shuān]

bottle stopper; plug; (gun) bolt; (grenade) pin

Japanese

栓せん同音

noun

stopper; cork; plug; bung
tap; faucet; stopcock

Example Sentences

🇯🇵 (1)

シャンパンの栓がぽんと音を立ててとんだ。

The champagne cork popped out.

CHINESE WORDS (27)

血栓 [xuèshuān] #19,957

栓塞 [shuānsè] #21,219

螺栓 [luóshuān] #21,266

bolt (male component of nut and bolt)

消防栓 [xiāofángshuān] #23,824

栓剂 [shuānjì] #36,189

栓剂 [shuānjì] #36,189

枪栓 [qiāngshuān] #45,334

枪栓 [qiāngshuān] #45,334

消火栓 [xiāohuǒshuān] #43,391

栓皮 [shuānpí] #62,805

17 more items

JAPANESE WORDS (52)

耳栓 [みみせん] #41,212

earplug (for protection against noise or water)

栓を抜く [せんをぬく] #44,176

to uncork a bottle

元栓 [もとせん] #61,346

stopcock (gas, water)

血栓 [けっせん] #64,544

消火栓 [しょうかせん] #76,202

⭐ 栓抜き [せんぬき] #78,344

コルク栓 [コルクせん] #79,850

開栓 [かいせん] #102,325

瓶の栓 [びんのせん] #106,232

鼻栓 [はなせん] #106,644

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KOREAN WORDS (1)

fire hydrant; fireplug