凜 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「冫」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「冫」
- On
- リン
- Kun
- きびし.い
- Meaning
- bitterly cold; dignified
Origin
Ice 冫 with 稟 as phonetic: cold enough to brace the body; hence gallant and dignified.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 凜然りんぜん
dignified; brave
- 凜々しいりりしい
gallant; manly
Example
凜とした声で名乗りを上げた。
They announced their name in a clear, dignified voice.
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