Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary
(A comprehensive Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary for the Web)
An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto
– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –
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Kanji Search Results
鑽 (27)
サン
き（る）;
たがね
Alternate Form 鑚
As per 贊 (Type 4 Phonetic) the previous form of 賛 (group advancing with small steps) + 金 metal → drill/bore a hole little by little → a drill. Compare 鐫. Also, make a deep/profound study of (← drill deeply).
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