漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
リン
Kun
しわ.い・やぶさ.か・おし.む
Meaning
stingy; to grudge

Origin

ORIGIN

文 with mouth 口: to hold back what one might give — to be stingy.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 吝嗇りんしょく

    stinginess

  • 吝かやぶさか

    reluctant; grudging

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

協力するに吝かではない。

I am by no means unwilling to help.

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