敏感

Chinese

keen; sensitive
 
to feel; to move; to touch
to feel; to move; to touch; to affect
trad. (敏感)
simp. #(敏感)

Pronunciation


Adjective

敏感

  1. sensitive
  2. susceptible
  3. allergic

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (敏感):

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
びん
Grade: S
かん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 敏感 (minX + komX).

Pronunciation

Adjective

(びん)(かん) • (binkan) -na (adnominal (びん)(かん) (binkan na), adverbial (びん)(かん) (binkan ni))

  1. sensitive
    • けれども邪悪(じゃあく)(たい)しては、人一倍(ひといちばい)敏感(びんかん)であった。
      Keredomo jaaku ni taishite wa, hito ichibai ni binkan de atta.
      But he was more sensitive to evil than the average man.

Inflection

Noun

(びん)(かん) • (binkan) 

  1. sensitivity

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

敏感 • (min'gam) (hangeul 민감)

  1. Hanja form? of 민감 (sensitivity).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

敏感

  1. chữ Hán form of mẫn cảm (sensitive).
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