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
Origin
刃 "blade" over 心 "heart": to bear it even with a blade at your heart — to endure.
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
- 忍耐にんたい
perseverance; patience
- 忍者にんじゃ
a ninja
- 堪忍かんにん
Example
忍耐が必要な仕事だ。
It is work that requires patience.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)