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シン・ジン
Kun
たつ
Meaning
the Dragon (zodiac sign)

Origin

ORIGIN

A pictograph of a shellfish putting out its foot; later assigned to the fifth zodiac sign, the Dragon.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 辰年たつどし

    year of the Dragon

  • 辰砂しんしゃ

    cinnabar

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

来年は辰年にあたる。

Next year falls in the year of the Dragon.

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