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臨 — 18 strokes / Radical「臣」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 18 strokes / Radical「臣」
On
リンりん · rin
Kun
のぞ(む)nozo(mu)
Meaning
to face; be present at; temporary

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A person looking down from above upon many things; facing a scene in person — "to face, to attend."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onリンりんrin臨時りんじ臨床りんしょう君臨くんりん
Kunのぞむnozomu臨むのぞむ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 臨時りんじ

    temporary; special

  • 臨海りんかい

    facing the sea; coastal

More words with this kanji

  • 咸臨丸かんりんまる

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

台風(たいふう)で臨時(りんじ)の休校(きゅうこう)になった。

The school was specially closed because of the typhoon.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

臨時臨海臨時time海sea臣retain…臥to lie…臧good吝stingy林woods侖to put…厘rin悋stingy
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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