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吟 — 7 strokes / Radical「口」

道
準2High school level / 7 strokes / Radical「口」
On
ギンぎん · gin
Kun
—
Meaning
recite; scrutinise

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth plus a phonetic element: to chant or recite a poem; also to examine something closely.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onギンぎんgin吟味ぎんみ詩吟しぎん苦吟くぎん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 吟味ぎんみ

    careful selection; scrutiny

  • 詩吟しぎん

    chanting of poems

More words with this kanji

  • 呻吟しんぎん
  • 吟哦ぎんが

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

材料(ざいりょう)をよく吟味(ぎんみ)して選(えら)ぶ。

I choose the ingredients after careful scrutiny.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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