จิน

jin

Meanings

1NounB1

gin (alcoholic spirit)

a clear distilled spirit flavored primarily with juniper; gin

Examples

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2NounB2

jin; catty (Chinese weight unit)

a traditional Chinese unit of mass (catty), commonly ≈ 500 grams in modern Mainland China and ≈ 600 grams in some regions

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3Proper nounB2

Jin (given name/romanized name)

a transliteration of names from Chinese, Korean, or Japanese (e.g., Jin), used as a personal name

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

jin

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——