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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

1655 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: advance

Kunyomi: すす.む

Onyomi: シン

Composition: 亚 日

晋

Radical

Radical: 日

Meaning: sun, day

Reading: ひ

Frequency: 453

Alternative forms:

(alt radical position hen)

日

Examples

Onyomi Examples

晋 (シン) Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE), Chin dynasty

晋山 (シンザン) taking up a new position as chief priest of a Buddhist temple

西晋 (セイシン) Western Jin dynasty (of China; 265-317 CE), Western Chin dynasty

後晋 (コウシン) Later Jin dynasty (of China; 936-947), Later Chin dynasty

Kunyomi Examples

晋 (しん) Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE), Chin dynasty

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