# 印

| 印 | U+5370, &#21360; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5370 |
| ← 卯 [U+536F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 危 → [U+5371] |
| ㊞ | U+329E, &#12958; CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH PRINT |
| ← ㊝ [U+329D] | Enclosed CJK Letters and Months | ㊟ → [U+329F] |

## Translingual
### Han character

印 (Kangxi radical 26, 卩+4 in traditional Chinese, 卩+3 in mainland China, 6 strokes in traditional Chinese, 5 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 竹心尸中 (HPSL), four-corner 7772$_0$, composition ⿰𠀉卩(JK) or ⿻卬一(GHT))

#### Derived characters

* 𠈟, 𩬵, 𠲃, 𢬃, 𤥋, 茚, 𬗉, 𡊶, 𢂗, 𨒦, 鮣(䲟), 𣦫, 𬏥, 𮡳, 𰖄

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 159, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2848
* Dae Jaweon: page 363, character 16
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 312, character 2
* Unihan data for U+5370

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 印 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 印 | *qiŋs |
| 鮣 | *qiŋs |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : 爪 (“hand”) + 卩 (“kneeling person”) – a hand suppressing a kneeling person.
According to 羅振玉 in his book 《增訂殷墟書契考釋》(1915), the character is an ideogram of a hand suppressing a kneeling person. The character 抑 (yì) (to suppress) was used to preserve the original meaning.

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): yìn (yin$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yin$^4$
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йин (yin, III)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jan$^3$ / ngan$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): yin$^1$
* Gan (Wiktionary): in$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): yin / yang
    (Hailu, HRS): rhin$^ˇ$ / rhang$^ˇ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): yin$^4$
* Jin (Wiktionary): ing$^3$
* Northern Min (KCR): e̿ng
* Eastern Min (BUC): éng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ìn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ing$^3$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^5$in / $^3$in / $^2$ngaon
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): in$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yìn
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yìn
*** Wade–Giles: yin$^4$
*** Yale: yìn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinn
*** Palladius: инь (inʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /in⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (印兒 / 印儿)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yìnr
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yìnr
*** Wade–Giles: yin$^4$-ʼrh
*** Yale: yìnr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yell
*** Palladius: иньр (inʹr)
*** Sinological IPA : /iə̯ɻ⁵¹/
* yìnr - “mark; print; trace”.
* Middle Chinese: 'jinH
Rime :
| Character | 印 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 眞 (43) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 於刃切 |
| Baxter | 'jinH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔiɪn$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔin$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔjen$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔin$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔiĕn$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ĭĕn$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʔi̯ĕn$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yìn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jan$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ʔ]iŋ-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qiŋs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 印 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yìn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ "jin$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ʔ]iŋ-s/ |
| English | seal |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 印 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15322 |
| Phonetic component | 印 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 印 |
| Old Chinese | /*qiŋs/ |

#### Definitions

印
* stamp; seal
    蓋印／盖印 ― gàiyìn ― to stamp
* trace; mark; sign
    腳印／脚印 ― jiǎoyìn ― footprint
    烙印 ― làoyìn ― brand
* to tally
    心心相印 ― xīnxīnxiàngyìn ― to be of the same mind
* (literal or figurative) to engrave
* to print
       Zhè běn shū yìn le wǔ wàn cè. [Pinyin]
       50,000 copies of this book were printed.
* A unit of measuring wok sizes.
** 2003, 孟久成, “清炖泥鳅”, in 柳萌, editor, 文人的食谱, pages 245–46:
       […] tāmen bēi huílái bàn mádài dōngxi, wǎng dìshang yī rēng, dǎ kāi yī kàn, shì dòng de xiàng yī gēn gēn bīnggùn yīyàng de níqiūyú. […] wǒmen zhǔ níqiūyú yòng de nà zhī dà guō zú yǒu yī bǎi duō yìn, dào xiànzài wǒ yě bù zhīdào zhè yī bǎi yìn shì shénme gàiniàn, hǎoxiàng zài lián lǐ shì huò shíhuī cái yòng zhème dà de guō. [Pinyin]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 2019, 莫言, “一斗阁笔记（二）”, in 小说月报, number 4, page 5:
       Zài zhè kē dà shù xià, yǒu yī ge lǎotāng guō. Nà guō fēicháng dà, jùshuō yǒu sān shí èr yìn. Zhè ge “yìn”, dàodǐ shì ge shénme dānwèi, wǒ wèn le hěn duō rén yě méi dédào zhǔnquè huídá. Fǎnzhèng nà guō dào jìnqù shí tǒng shuǐ yě bù mǎn, bǎ yī tóu niú duòba suì le rēng jìnqù yě chuòchuòyǒuyú. [Pinyin]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 2022, 赵文辉, “父亲和鸭贩子”, in 黑羊白汤:
       […] hái yǒu rén yòng shítou bǎ lǎolao guò nián gěi wǒmen zhēng “shí dà wǎn” de yī kǒu “20 yìn” tiě guō zá le ge dà kūlong. [Pinyin]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)
* a surname

##### See also

* 痕 (hén)

#### Compounds

* 三法印
* 不准翻印
* 付印 (fùyìn)
* 佛印
* 佩印
* 免冠解印
* 凹版印刷 (āobǎn yìnshuā)
* 凸版印刷
* 刊印 (kānyìn)
* 列印 (lièyìn)
* 列印機 / 列印机 (lièyìnjī)
* 初印本
* 刻印 (kèyìn)
* 刷印 (shuāyìn)
* 刻板印象 (kèbǎn yìnxiàng)
* 刻版印書 / 刻版印书
* 印串
* 印人傳 / 印人传
* 印仔 (ìn-á)
* 印信 (yìnxìn)
* 印像紙 / 印像纸
* 印光大師 / 印光大师
* 印刷 (yìnshuā)
* 印刷品 (yìnshuāpǐn)
* 印刷廠 / 印刷厂 (yìnshuāchǎng)
* 印刷機 / 印刷机 (yìnshuājī)
* 印刷術 / 印刷术 (yìnshuāshù)
* 印刷電路 / 印刷电路
* 印刷體 / 印刷体 (yìnshuātǐ)
* 印匣
* 印可
* 印台
* 印合
* 印囊
* 印堂 (yìntáng)
* 印子 (yìnzi)
* 印子錢 / 印子钱 (yìnziqián)
* 印床 (yìnchuáng)
* 印張 / 印张 (yìnzhāng)
* 印把子 (yìnbàzi)
* 印數 / 印数 (yìnshù)
* 印文
* 印曹
* 印本 (yìnběn)
* 印材
* 印板兒 / 印板儿
* 印染 (yìnrǎn)
* 印模
* 印檢 / 印检
* 印次 (yìncì)
* 印池
* 印油
* 印泥 (yìnní)
* 印版
* 印璽 / 印玺 (yìnxǐ)
* 印痕 (yìnhén)
* 印發 / 印发 (yìnfā)
* 印盒
* 印相
* 印相箱
* 印相紙 / 印相纸
* 印石
* 印窠
* 印紐 / 印纽
* 印結 / 印结
* 印綬 / 印绶 (yìnshòu)
* 印纍綬若 / 印累绶若
* 印臺 / 印台
* 印色 (yìnsè)
* 印花 (yìnhuā)
* 印花布
* 印花稅 / 印花税 (yìnhuāshuì)
* 印花稅票 / 印花税票 (yìnhuā shuìpiào)
* 印行 (yìnxíng)
* 印表機 / 印表机 (yìnbiǎojī)
* 印製 / 印制 (yìnzhì)
* 印規 / 印规
* 印記 / 印记 (yìnjì)
* 印證 / 印证 (yìnzhèng)
* 印譜 / 印谱 (yìnpǔ)
* 印象 (yìnxiàng)
* 印象主義 / 印象主义 (yìnxiàngzhǔyì)
* 印象批評 / 印象批评
* 印象派 (yìnxiàngpài)
* 印跡 / 印迹
* 印鈕 / 印钮
* 印鋪 / 印铺
* 印鑑 / 印鉴 (yìnjiàn)
* 印鑑鑑定 / 印鉴鉴定
* 印章 (yìnzhāng)
* 印章學 / 印章学
* 印香
* 印魚 / 印鱼
* 印鼻
* 堂印
* 大手印
* 套印
* 套印版畫 / 套印版画
* 子母印
* 孔版印刷
* 官印
* 封印 (fēngyìn)
* 將印 / 将印 (jiàngyìn)
* 小印
* 平版印刷
* 彩印 (cǎiyìn)
* 影印 (yǐngyìn)
* 影印本 (yǐngyìnběn)
* 影印機 / 影印机 (yǐngyìnjī)
* 心印
* 心心相印 (xīnxīnxiāngyìn)
* 快印
* 戳印
* 手印 (shǒuyìn)
* 打印 (dǎyìn)
* 打印子
* 打印臺 / 打印台
* 打金印
* 打香印
* 拓印 (tàyìn)
* 拇印
* 抽印
* 指印 (zhǐyìn)
* 拿印把兒 / 拿印把儿
* 掌印
* 排印 (páiyìn)
* 捺印
* 掛印懸牌 / 挂印悬牌
* 掛印而逃 / 挂印而逃
* 搭印 (dāyìn)
* 摹印
* 摘印
* 擴印 / 扩印 (kuòyìn)
* 放印子錢 / 放印子钱
* 木刻水印
* 木版印刷
* 朱印本
* 水印 (shuǐyìn)
* 沖印 / 冲印 (chōngyìn)
* 油印 (yóuyìn)
* 治印
* 法印
* 油印機 / 油印机 (yóuyìnjī)
* 洗印 (xǐyìn)
* 漢印 / 汉印
* 烙印 (làoyìn)
* 烙鐵印兒 / 烙铁印儿
* 無印良品 / 无印良品
* 爪印
* 牌印 (páiyìn)
* 牙印子
* 璽印文字 / 玺印文字
* 用印
* 疊印 / 叠印
* 盜印 / 盗印 (dàoyìn)
* 監印 / 监印
* 相印
* 相印法
* 石印
* 石印本
* 石版印刷
* 私印
* 穿帶印 / 穿带印
* 立體印刷 / 立体印刷
* 符印
* 納土獻印 / 纳土献印
* 結印 / 结印
* 絹印 / 绢印
* 編印 / 编印 (biānyìn)
* 縮印 / 缩印 (suōyìn)
* 翻印 (fānyìn)
* 脣印 / 唇印 (chúnyìn)
* 腳印 / 脚印 (jiǎoyìn)
* 膠印 / 胶印
* 膠版印刷 / 胶版印刷
* 花押印
* 芙蓉月印
* 蓋印 / 盖印 (gàiyìn)
* 血印 (xuèyìn)
* 複印 / 复印 (fùyìn)
* 複印品 / 复印品
* 複印機 / 复印机 (fùyìnjī)
* 試印券 / 试印券
* 轉印 / 转印
* 轉印紙 / 转印纸
* 重印 (chóngyìn)
* 金印
* 金印如斗
* 鉛印 / 铅印 (qiānyìn)
* 銅印 / 铜印
* 鋼印 / 钢印 (gāngyìn)
* 鑑藏印 / 鉴藏印
* 鑑賞印 / 鉴赏印
* 開印 / 开印
* 雕版印刷 (diāobǎn yìnshuā)
* 面月印記 / 面月印记
* 飛鴻印雪 / 飞鸿印雪
* 香印
* 鵲印 / 鹊印

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 印(いん) (in)
* → Korean: 인(印) (in)
* → Vietnamese: ấn (印)
Others:
* → Vietnamese: in (印, “to print”)

### Etymology 2

Transliteration character.

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): yìn (yin$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˋ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йин (yin, III)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jan$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): yin$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): yin
    (Meixian, Guangdong): yin$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): éng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ìn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ing$^3$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$in
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yìn
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yìn
*** Wade–Giles: yin$^4$
*** Yale: yìn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinn
*** Palladius: инь (inʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /in⁵¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йин (yin, III)
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ⁴⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jan$^3$
*** Yale: yan
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jan$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yen$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɐn³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: yin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jin³³/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin
*** Hakka Romanization System: in
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /in⁵⁵/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin
*** Hakka Romanization System: (r)in
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /(j)in⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: yin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /in⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: éng
*** Sinological IPA : /ɛiŋ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn
*** Tâi-lô: ìn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ixn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /in²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /in²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /in¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /in²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ing$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ìng
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ²¹³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$in
*** MiniDict: in$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$in
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /in³⁴/

#### Definitions

印
* Short for 印度 (Yìndù, “India”).
* Short for 印度尼西亞／印度尼西亚 (Yìndùníxīyà, “Indonesia”).

#### Compounds

* 北印度語 / 北印度语
* 印傭 / 印佣 (yìnyōng)
* 印加 (Yìnjiā)
* 印加人
* 印加帝國 / 印加帝国
* 印加文明
* 印古什 (Yìngǔshí)
* 印地文 (yìndìwén)
* 印地語 / 印地语 (yìndìyǔ)
* 印城
* 印尼 (Yìnní)
* 印尼人 (yìnnírén)
* 印尼文 (Yìnníwén)
* 印尼話 / 印尼话 (Yìnníhuà)
* 印尼語 / 印尼语 (Yìnníyǔ)
* 印巴裔
* 印度 (Yìndù)
* 印度人 (Yìndùrén)
* 印度半島 / 印度半岛 (Yìndù Bàndǎo)
* 印度哲學 / 印度哲学
* 印度尼西亞 / 印度尼西亚 (Yìndùníxīyà)
* 印度支那 (Yìndù-Zhīnà)
* 印度教 (Yìndùjiào)
* 印度河 (Yìndù Hé)
* 印度法系
* 印度洋 (Yìndùyáng)
* 印度神油 (Yìndù shényóu)
* 印度綢 / 印度绸
* 印度薄餅 / 印度薄饼
* 印度豹
* 印度黃檀 / 印度黄檀 (Yìndù huángtán)
* 印支 (Yìn-Zhī)
* 印歐 / 印欧 (Yìn-Ōu)
* 印歐民族 / 印欧民族
* 印歐語系 / 印欧语系 (Yìn-Ōu yǔxì)
* 印第安 (yìndì'ān)
* 印第安人 (yìndì'ānrén)
* 印第安納 / 印第安纳 (Yìndì'ānnà)
* 印第安納波利斯 / 印第安纳波利斯 (Yìndì'ānnàbōlìsī)
* 印第安那
* 東印度 / 东印度 (Dōngyìndù)
* 西印度

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 印 – see 抑 (“to press down; to keep down; to repress; to suppress; to restrain; to restrict; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 抑).

### References

* “印”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)
This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Readings

* Go-on: いん (in, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: いん (in, Jōyō)
* Kun: しるす (shirusu, 印す)、しるし (shirushi, 印し)、しるし (shirushi, 印, Jōyō)

#### Compounds

* 印刷(いんさつ) (insatsu)
* 印象(いんしょう) (inshō)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 印
* いん Grade: 4
* on'yomi
From Middle Chinese 印 (MC 'jinH).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) いん [íꜜǹ] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ĩɴ]

#### Affix

印(いん) • (in)
* stamp, seal
* trace, mark, sign
* printing
* Short for 印度 (Indo, “India”).

##### Derived terms

* 押印(おういん) (ōin): affixing a seal
* 証印(しょういん) (shōin): seal on a document
* 調印(ちょういん) (chōin): signature
* 封(ふう)印(いん) (fūin): seal
* 焼印(やきいん) (yakīn):branding mark
(India):
* 印(いん)パ (Inpa): India–Pakistan
* 中(ちゅう)印(いん) (Chūin): China–India
* 日(にち)印(いん) (Nichiin): Japan–India

#### Noun

印(いん) • (in)
* stamp, seal
* (Buddhism) mudra; symbolic hand gesture
    Synonym: 印相 (inzō)

##### Derived terms

* 印鑑(いんかん) (inkan)
* 印章(いんしょう) (inshō)
* 印紙(いんし) (inshi)
* 印(いん)する (insuru)

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 印
* しるし Grade: 4
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 印 – see the following entry. :
| 【しるし】 | [noun] mark, sign, indication, symbol Alternative spellings 標, 徴, 験 |
(This term, 印, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

#### Derived terms

* 米印(こめじるし) (komejirushi)
* 目印(めじるし) (mejirushi)
* 矢印(やじるし) (yajirushi)

### Etymology 3

* Kanji in this term
* 印
* かね Grade: 4
* kun'yomi
* For pronunciation and definitions of 印 – see the following entry: かね
(The following entry is uncreated: かね.)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 印 (MC 'jinH).
Historical Readings :
| Dongguk Jeongun Reading |||
| Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 | ᅙᅵᆫ〮 (Yale: qín) | ᅙᅵᆫ〮 (Yale: qín) |
| Middle Korean |||
| Text | Eumhun | Eumhun |
| Text | Gloss (hun) | Reading |
| Hunmong Jahoe, 1527 | 인〮 (Yale: ín) | 인〮 (Yale: ín) |

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [in]
* Phonetic hangul: [인]

### Hanja

Wikisource 印 (eumhun 도장(圖章) 인 (dojang in))
* hanja form of 인 (“seal, stamp”) [noun]

#### Compounds

* 각인 (刻印, gagin)
* 관인 (官印, gwanin)
* 낙인 (烙印, nagin)
* 날인 (捺印, narin)
* 무인 (無印, mu'in)
* 봉인 (封印, bong'in)
* 영인 (影印, yeong'in)
* 인감 (印鑑, in'gam)
* 인니 (印尼, Inni)
* 인도 (印度, Indo)
* 인본 (印本, inbon)
* 인상 (印相, insang)
* 인상 (印象, insang)
* 인새 (印璽, insae)
* 인세 (印稅, inse)
* 인쇄 (印刷, inswae)
* 인신 (印信, insin)
* 인장 (印章, injang)
* 인지 (印紙, inji)
* 인화 (印畫, inhwa)
* 화인 (火印, hwain)

### Proper noun

* Hanja in this term
* 印
印 • (In) (hangeul 인)
* (in news headlines) Short for 印(인)度(도) (Indo, “India”).

#### Usage notes

In news headlines, this is usually written solely in the hanja form, even in contemporary Korean text otherwise devoid of any hanja.

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Tày
### Noun

印 (ấn)
* Nôm form of ấn (“seal”).
    印三宝谷師 ― ấn tam bảo cốc say ― seal of the Three Jewels, head of all monks

### References

* Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

## Vietnamese
### Han character

印: Hán Nôm readings: ấn, in, ắng

### Adjective

印
* chữ Hán form of Ấn (“(colloquial) Clipping of Ấn Độ.”).

### Verb

印
* Nôm form of in (“to print”).

### Proper noun

印
* chữ Hán form of Ấn.
** a male given name from Chinese
** (only in compounds) Indo-; India

#### Derived terms

* 中印 (Trung Ấn) (“Indochina”)
* 印歐 (Ấn-Âu) (“Indo-European”)