印 — 6 strokes / Radical「卩」
道7Elementary year 4 / 6 strokes / Radical「卩」
- On
- イン
- Kun
- しるし
- Meaning
- seal; mark; stamp
Origin
A hand pressing down on a kneeling person from above; from "to press" came the meaning "seal/mark."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| イン | 印刷・印象・調印 |
|---|---|
| しるし | 印・目印・矢印 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 印刷いんさつ
printing
- 目印めじるし
mark; landmark
Example
この本に名前の印をつけます。
I put a mark with my name on this book.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)