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碾
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roller

HSK 10
Human →Actions
niǎn
テン
ひ.く、う.す
년
Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 展 represents the sound.
Components
石 stone+ 展 unfold =
碾 roller
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
展 Phonetic component
zhǎn unfold
open, unfold
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砌 lay brick砍 chop砑 to grind
Chinese
碾 [niǎn]
stone roller; roller and millstone; to grind; to crush; to husk
Japanese
臼 、 碓 (rare) 、 碾 (rare) 、 舂 (rare) うす 同音
noun millstone; mortar
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (21)
碾碎 [niǎn​suì] #16,475
to pulverize
水碾 [shuǐ​niǎn] #52,634
water mill
碾子 [niǎn​zi] #53,023
roller (used for milling or crushing)
碾压 [niǎn​yā] #50,135
to crush or compact by means of a roller
碾压 [niǎn​yā] #50,135
to crush or compact by means of a roller
碾米机 [niǎn​mǐ​jī] #56,024
rice milling machine
碾米机 [niǎn​mǐ​jī] #56,024
rice milling machine
碾盘 [niǎn​pán] #59,528
millstone
碾盘 [niǎn​pán] #59,528
millstone
碾坊 [niǎn​fáng] #64,341
grain mill
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JAPANESE WORDS (9)
挽く [ひく] #30,250
to saw
臼 [うす] #33,340
millstone
粗挽き [あらびき] #93,103
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain)
挽き臼 [ひきうす] #140,428
quern
ひきわり納豆 [ひきわりなっとう] #164,000
natto made from ground soybeans
挽き茶 [ひきちゃ] #175,994
powdered green tea (steamed and dried before being stone-ground)
碾磑 [てんがい] #193,111
water-powered millstone
碾き割り [ひきわり]
grinding
碾き割り麦 [ひきわりむぎ]
ground barley