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On'yomi
ジン
JIN
Kun'yomi
たず.ねる・ひろ
tazuneru / hiro

inquire · fathom · look for

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Strokes12
Frequency#1398
Radicalinch(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

=

彐 + 工 + mouth + inch

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of craft, mouth, and measure. Asking with measure.

Symbolism

Ask, ordinary, search. Represents asking.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

尋常一様

じんじょういちよう

ordinary; common; mediocre; ordinary

Proverbs & Idioms

尋常でない

じんじょうでない

Out of the ordinary

Abnormal, not usual