Japanese Word Entry
試す| Kana: | ためす |
| Romaji: | tamesu |
| Definition: | to try (out), to have a try (at), to test, to put to the test |
| Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 試 | test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕˋ (shì) |
| Cantonese: | si3 |
| Japanese: | シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu) |
| Korean: | 시 (si) |
| Vietnamese: | thí |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 试 |
| 驗 | verification, effect, testing, test, examine, inspect, verify |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄧㄢˋ (yàn) |
| Cantonese: | jim6 |
| Japanese: | ケン (ken)、 ゲン (gen) / あかし (akashi)、 しるし (shirushi)、 ため.す (tamesu)、 ためし (tameshi) |
| Korean: | 험 (heom) |
| Vietnamese: | nghiệm |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 验 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 験 |
| Semantic variant form: | 騐 |