🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちゃーしじん【消炭】 : chaashijin | define meaning
chaashijin
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕaːɕid͡ʑiŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Cinder
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to co-operate with the Polar Expeditions (1831), by Frederick William Beechey, records "[...] as in the instance of charcoal, the Chinese word for it being tan, and the Loo Chooan chá-chee-jing".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 消炭 |
| Kana | ちゃーしじん |
| Romanization | chaashijin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕaːɕid͡ʑiŋ̍] |
意味:けしずみ【消し炭】
消炭
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 26). ちゃーしじん【消炭】 : chaashijin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 4, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7204/chaashijin/.