"三線" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: sānxiàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄙㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sānxiàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], sansiàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], san¹-hsien⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], sān-syàn [Mandarin, Yale], sanshiann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], саньсянь [Mandarin, Palladius], sanʹsjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 三線
  1. (often attributive) third line; third tier Tags: attributive, often
    Sense id: en-三線-zh-noun-vmBy2tBw Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Coordinate_terms: 一線 (yīxiàn), 一线 (yīxiàn), 二線 (èrxiàn), 二线 (èrxiàn), 四線 (sìxiàn), 四线 (sìxiàn), 五線 (wǔxiàn), 五线 (wǔxiàn), 六線 (liùxiàn), 六线 (liùxiàn), 七線 (qīxiàn), 七线 (qīxiàn), 八線 (bāxiàn), 八线 (bāxiàn)

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [sã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ] Forms: 三線 [canonical] (ruby: (さん), (しん)), sanshin [romanization]
Etymology: From Okinawan 三線 (sanshin, literally “three strings”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ja}}, {{wp|Sanshin}}, {{bor|ja|ryu|三線|lit=three strings|sort=さんしん|tr=sanshin}} Okinawan 三線 (sanshin, literally “three strings”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|さんしん}} 三(さん)線(しん) • (sanshin)
  1. a fretless plucked lute with three strings and a skin-covered body originally from Okinawa, the precursor to the shamisen Synonyms: 蛇皮線, 蛇味線 Related terms: 三味線 (ruby: 三味線(しゃみせん)) (english: shamisen; shamisen)
    Sense id: en-三線-ja-noun-TT5JUt6Z Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [sã̠ɰ̃sẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 三線 [canonical] (ruby: (さん), (せん)), sansen [romanization]
Etymology: From 三 (san, “three”) + 線 (sen, “string”). Etymology templates: {{com|ja|三|線|sort=さんせん|t1=three|t2=string|tr1=san|tr2=sen}} 三 (san, “three”) + 線 (sen, “string”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|さんせん}} 三(さん)線(せん) • (sansen)
  1. Synonym of 三味線 (shamisen): a Japanese plucked string instrument played similarly to a banjo Categories (topical): String instruments Synonyms: 三味線 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-三線-ja-noun-MLYDogLQ Disambiguation of String instruments: 25 75 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 14 86 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Okinawan]

IPA: [sãɰ̃ɕĩɴ] Forms: 三 (さん)線 [canonical], sanshin [romanization], しん [hiragana]
Etymology: From Mandarin 三弦 (sānxián, “sanxian”). Etymology templates: {{ryu-kanjitab|さん|しん|yomi=o}}, {{bor|ryu|cmn|三弦|sort=さんしん|t=sanxian|tr=sānxián}} Mandarin 三弦 (sānxián, “sanxian”) Head templates: {{ryu-head|noun|さんしん}} 三(さん)線(しん) (sanshin)
  1. a fretless plucked lute with three strings and skin-covered body, a precursor to the shamisen Categories (topical): String instruments Derived forms: 三線張やー (sanshin hayā) (ruby: (さん), (しん), ()), 歌三線 (utasanshin) (ruby: (うた), (さん), (しん))

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      },
      "expansion": "三線",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "third-tier city",
          "roman": "sānxiàn chéngshì",
          "text": "三線城市/三线城市",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third line; third tier"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "third",
          "third"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "tier",
          "tier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often attributive) third line; third tier"
      ],
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        "attributive",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sānxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄙㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sānxiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sansiàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "san¹-hsien⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sān-syàn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanshiann"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "саньсянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sanʹsjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sän⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三線"
}

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    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from Okinawan",
    "Japanese terms derived from Okinawan",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
    "ja:String instruments"
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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        "lang": "ja"
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      "name": "wp"
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "wp"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ryu",
        "3": "三線",
        "lit": "three strings",
        "sort": "さんしん",
        "tr": "sanshin"
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawan 三線 (sanshin, literally “three strings”)",
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    }
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    {
      "form": "三線",
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        [
          "三",
          "さん"
        ],
        [
          "線",
          "しん"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sanshin",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "english": "shamisen; shamisen",
      "ruby": [
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          "しゃみせん"
        ]
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    }
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          "fretless"
        ],
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          "pluck"
        ],
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          "lute",
          "lute"
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        [
          "three",
          "three"
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        [
          "string",
          "string"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "body",
          "body"
        ],
        [
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          "originally"
        ],
        [
          "Okinawa",
          "Okinawa"
        ],
        [
          "precursor",
          "precursor"
        ],
        [
          "shamisen",
          "shamisen"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "蛇皮線"
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          "word": "蛇味線"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "[sã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]"
    }
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}

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    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
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      "name": "com"
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      "form": "三線",
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          "さん"
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          "せん"
        ]
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      ]
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          "Japanese"
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          "play",
          "play"
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        }
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      "other": "さんせん"
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      "ipa": "[sã̠ɰ̃sẽ̞ɴ]"
    }
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  "word": "三線"
}

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      "ruby": [
        [
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          "さん"
        ],
        [
          "線",
          "しん"
        ],
        [
          "張",
          "は"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "三線張やー"
    },
    {
      "roman": "utasanshin",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "歌",
          "うた"
        ],
        [
          "三",
          "さん"
        ],
        [
          "線",
          "しん"
        ]
      ],
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    }
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "ja",
            "2": "三線",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sanshin"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 三線 (sanshin)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 三線 (sanshin)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "さん",
        "2": "しん",
        "yomi": "o"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ryu-kanjitab"
    },
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        "2": "cmn",
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        "tr": "sānxián"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 三弦 (sānxián, “sanxian”)",
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "hiragana"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Okinawan entries with incorrect language header",
        "Okinawan lemmas",
        "Okinawan nouns",
        "Okinawan terms borrowed from Mandarin",
        "Okinawan terms derived from Mandarin",
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        "Okinawan terms spelled with first grade kanji",
        "Okinawan terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Okinawan terms spelled with 三 read as さん",
        "Okinawan terms spelled with 線 read as しん",
        "Okinawan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Okinawan terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Okinawan terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Okinawan terms written with two Han script characters",
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          "body"
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          "precursor",
          "precursor"
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          "shamisen",
          "shamisen"
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      "note": "Shuri",
      "other": "[sáꜜǹshìǹ]"
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    {
      "ipa": "[sãɰ̃ɕĩɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "三線"
}
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  ],
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  "trace": ""
}

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}

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}

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