漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

5Elementary year 613 strokesRadical
On
チン
Kun
Meaning
wages; fare; rent

Origin

ORIGIN

任 "to undertake" over 貝 "money"; money received for work undertaken — hence "wages, fare."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チン賃金・賃上げ・運賃

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 賃金ちんぎん

    wages

  • 家賃やちん

    house rent

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

毎月、家賃をはらう。

I pay the rent every month.

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