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陳
On'yomi
チン
CHIN
Kun'yomi
ひ.ねる
hineru
exhibit · state · relate · explain
Details
Strokes11
Frequency#1323
Radical阜mound(8)
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Component Breakdown
陳=
阝東
hill + 東
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hill and east. Displaying east on hill.
Symbolism
Display, statement, old. Represents displaying.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
新陳代謝
しんちんたいしゃ
renewal; replacement; regeneration; renewal
Proverbs & Idioms
陳腐な言い訳
ちんぷないいわけ
A stale excuse
An overused excuse that lacks originality