nhân

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nhan"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam) nhơn

Noun

nhân

  1. mercy; humanity; benevolence
  2. filling (contents of a pie, etc.)
    Synonym: ruột
  3. (cytology) nucleus
  4. (computer hardware) core

See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

  • (South Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) nhơn

Noun

nhân

  1. (philosophy, mythology, occult) mortal humans, as opposed to heaven, earth, the sun, the moon, gods, magical creatures, etc.
    thiên, địa, nhânheaven, earth, humans
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam) nhơn

Noun

nhân

  1. cause; reason; ground

Verb

nhân

  1. to multiply
    năm nhân năm hai lămfive times five is twenty-five
    kích thước 11,8 nhân 13 mét11.8 by 13 meters in size

Conjunction

nhân

  1. on the occasion of; apropos of

Derived terms

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̥aːn/

Noun

nhân

  1. Nasal mutation of tân.
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