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陣 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」

道
4Junior high level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」
On
ジンじん · jin
Kun
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Meaning
camp; battle formation

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

⻖ "hill" with 車 "cart": carts drawn up on a hill — a camp, a battle formation.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジンじんjin陣頭じんとう陣痛じんつう円陣えんじん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 陣地じんち

    position; encampment

  • 報道陣ほうどうじん

    the press corps

More words with this kanji

  • 陣笠じんがさ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

強(つよ)い陣地(じんち)を築(きず)いて守(まも)った。

They built a strong position and defended it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

陣地報道陣報道陣陣地ground報report道road陰shade隠hide隣neighb…阡a thou…阨narrow尽exhaus…沈sink尋inquir…人person刃blade
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical ⻖Map of reading ジンAll maps

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