See also: ちん

Ainu

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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チン (cin)

  1. the top of the legs, the pelvis[1]

Etymology 2

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Verb

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チン (cin)

  1. to stretch or spread out[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)[1], Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co.

Japanese

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeia, from the ding a microwave makes on finishing cooking.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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チンする (chin surutransitive suru (stem チン (chin shi), past チンした (chin shita))

  1. (cooking) to microwave

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN