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忍 — 7 strokes / Radical「心」

道
準2High school level / 7 strokes / Radical「心」
On
ニンにん · nin
Kun
しの.ぶ・しの.ばせるshino.bu · shino.baseru
Meaning
endure; conceal

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

刃 "blade" over 心 "heart": to bear it even with a blade at your heart — to endure.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onニンにんnin忍者にんじゃ忍耐にんたい残忍ざんにん
Kunしのぶshinobu忍ぶしのぶ忍び足しのびあし忍びやかだしのびやかだ
Kunしのばせるshinobaseru忍ばせるしのばせる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 忍耐にんたい

    perseverance; patience

  • 忍者にんじゃ

    a ninja

More words with this kanji

  • 堪忍かんにん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

忍耐(にんたい)が必要(ひつよう)な仕事(しごと)だ。

It is work that requires patience.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

忍者忍耐忍者person耐endure恭revere…患suffer…悠far of…愁grief慶celebr…刃blade妊pregna…人person壬ninth…任to ent…
CompoundRadicalReading

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