汗

🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

sweat

HSK 5 N2

Nature →Elements →Water

hàn

カン

あせ

한

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 干 represents the sound.

Components

氵 water (drops)+ 干 offend =

汗 sweat

氵 Meaning component

shui water (drops)

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

干 Phonetic component

gān offend

to concern

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Notes

Historical Evolution

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Seal

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

汗

Regular

Modern

Chinese

汗 [hán]

see 可汗[kèhán], 汗國|汗国[hánguó]

汗 [hàn]

perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[dī],頭|头[tóu],身[shēn]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)

Japanese

汗あせ同音

noun sweat; perspiration
noun moisture; condensation
int. net-sl gulp; oops (often as （汗）)

汗かん同音

noun khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)

Example Sentences

🇯🇵 (1)

額の汗をふきなさい。

Wipe the sweat from your brow.

Japanese Names

汗いくお

Ikuo unclassified name

汗いくかわ

Ikukawa unclassified name

汗いくせ

Ikuse unclassified name

汗いくよ

Ikuyo unclassified name

汗ふざかし

Fuzakashi surname

CHINESE WORDS (91)

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JAPANESE WORDS (70)

汗を流す [あせをながす] #13,014

perspiration given off during sleep

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KOREAN WORDS (2)