寸

Kana: スン

Romaji: sun

Kana

Romaji

Kana: す、みき

Romaji: su, miki

Kana

Romaji

measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small

Stroke Count: 3

Radical Number: 41

Frequency: 1669

Grade: 6

Skip Pattern: 3-2-1

Korean Reading: chon

Chinese Reading: cun4

Unicode: 5bf8

JIS: 4023

Halpern Index: 2935

Nelson Index: 1348

寸 (すん)

sun (approx. 3.03 cm)

寸法 (すんぽう)

measurement; size; extent; dimension; plan; intention; arrangement; schedule

寸断 (すんだん)

cut (tear) to pieces

寸止め (すんどめ)

stopping just before

寸借詐欺 (すんしゃくさぎ)

petty swindling; petty swindler

寸前 (すんぜん)

on the verge; on the brink; just in front of; just before

寸劇 (すんげき)

short play; skit

一寸法師 (いっすんぼうし)

dwarf; midget; elf; Tom Thumb; Jack Sprat; Issun-boshi (Japanese fairytale)

寸進尺退 (すんしんしゃくたい)

one step forward, many steps backward; little to gain and much to lose

寸借 (すんしゃく)

small loan