不尽

不尽

See also: 不盡

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 不尽 – see 不盡 (“endless; not completely”). (This term, 不尽, is the simplified form of 不盡.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
不	尽
ふ Grade: 4	じん Grade: S
goon

From Middle Chinese 不盡 (MC pɨu d͡ziɪn^X, literally “endless”).

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) ふじん [fùjíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝʑĩɴ]

Noun

不尽 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 不盡, hiragana ふじん, rōmaji fujin)

1. inexhaustibility
2. a closing for letters, notes, etc.: yours truly

   Synonyms: 不一 (fuitsu), 不悉 (fushitsu), 不宣 (fusen)

Derived terms

• 不尽 (ふじん)根数 (こんすう) (fujin konsū)
• 不尽数 (ふじんすう) (fujinsū)
• 理不尽 (りふじん) (rifujin)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
不	尽
ふ Grade: 4	じん > じ Grade: S
goon	Irregular
ateji (当て字)

Proper noun

不尽 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 不盡, hiragana ふじ, rōmaji Fuji)

1. Archaic spelling of 富士 (Fuji): Mount Fuji

Derived terms

• 不尽山 (ふじさん) (Fujisan)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN