Results, 壁立千仞

壁立千仞【へきりつせんじんhekiritsusenjin】

expression:

  • precipitous cliff of great height, metaphor for absolute nature of Buddhist truth - idiom - Buddhism term ➜ 壁立・千仞

Kanji definition:

壁

ヘキHEKI・かべkabe

wall; lining (stomach); fence

Strokes:
16
Radical:
土 earth
SKIP:
2-13-3
UTF:
58c1
JIS208:
42-41
Hangul:
벽 [byeog]
Pinyin:
bì
Stroke order:
Example words:
壁【かべkabe】
wall; partition; / barrier; obstacle; / Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
障壁【しょうへきshouheki】
enclosing wall; boundary fence; / obstacle; barrier
壁画【へきがhekiga】
fresco; mural; wall painting
外壁【がいへきgaiheki】
outer wall
岸壁【がんぺきganpeki】
quay; wharf; jetty; / steep cliff; cliff wall
立

リツRITSU・リュウRYUU・リットルRITTORU・たつta.tsu・~たつ ta.tsu・たち~ta.chi ・たてるta.teru・~たてる ta.teru・たて~ta.te ・たて~tate ・~たて ta.te・~だて da.te・~だてる da.teru

stand up; rise; set up; erect

Strokes:
5
Radical:
立 stand
SKIP:
4-5-2
UTF:
7acb
JIS208:
46-9
Nanori:
たちtachi・たっta・たつtatsu・だてdate・ついtsui
Hangul:
립 [rib]
Pinyin:
lì
Stroke order:
Example words:
立場【たちばtachiba】
position; situation; / viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
連立【れんりつrenritsu】
coalition; alliance; union; / standing side-by-side
対立【たいりつtairitsu】
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
独立【どくりつdokuritsu】
independence (e.g. Independence Day); self-support
成立【せいりつseiritsu】
formation; establishment; materialization; coming into existence; / conclusion (e.g. of a deal); approval; completion; arrangement; / being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding; applying
千

センSEN・ちchi

thousand

Strokes:
3
Radical:
十 ten
SKIP:
4-3-3
UTF:
5343
JIS208:
32-73
Nanori:
かずkazu・ゆきyuki
Hangul:
천 [cheon]
Pinyin:
qiān
Stroke order:
Example words:
千【せんsen】
1,000; thousand
三千【さんぜんsanzen】
3000; / many
四千【よんせんyonsen】
four thousand
千代【せんだいsendai】
thousand years; / very long period; forever
千里【せんりsenri】
1000 ri; (a) long distance
仞

ジンJIN・はかるhaka.ru

fathom

➜
仭
Strokes:
5
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
1-2-3
UTF:
4ede
JIS208:
48-32
Hangul:
인 [in]
Pinyin:
rèn
Stroke order:
Example words:
千仞【せんじんsenjin】
great depth; bottomless; / great height
九仞の功【きゅうじんのこうkyuujinnokou】
spectacular success
万仞【ばんじんbanjin】
10000 fathoms; great depth; great height
九仞の功を一簣に虧く【きゅうじんのこうをいっきにかくkyuujinnokouwoikkinikaku】
to fail one step short of great success; to fall at the last hurdle
仞【じんjin】
ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)

Kanji

壁

ヘキHEKI・かべkabe

wall; lining (stomach); fence

立

リツRITSU・リュウRYUU・リットルRITTORU・たつta.tsu・~たつ ta.tsu・たち~ta.chi ・たてるta.teru・~たてる ta.teru・たて~ta.te ・たて~tate ・~たて ta.te・~だて da.te・~だてる da.teru

stand up; rise; set up; erect


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