Word Meaning 袖珍

しゅうちん shuuchin

袖珍 is read as しゅうちん (shuuchin) and means pocket size.

Meaning

English

  1. pocket size

Reading

Kana

しゅうちん

Romaji

shuuchin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 145590 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖珍本

しゅうちんぼん

pocket-size book

袖珍版

しゅうちんばん

pocket edition (of a book)

英和対訳袖珍辞書

えいわたいやくしゅうちんじしょ

A Pocket Dictionary of the English and Japanese Language (1862)

ちん

rare

珍中の珍

ちんちゅうのちん

rarity among rarities

八珍

はっちん

eight delicacies

そで

flap (of a dust jacket)

袖の振り合わせも他生の縁

ふでのふりあわせもたしょうのえん

even accidentally touching sleeves with a passing stranger is caused by fate

袖すり合うも他生の縁

そですりあうもたしょうのえん

a meeting by chance is preordained

袖無羽織

そでなしばおり

sleeveless haori

袖ふりあうも他生の縁

そでふりあうもたしょうのえん

even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond

珍しい

めずらしい

fine (e.g. gift)