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Component Breakdown
駿=
馬夋
horse + 夋
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of horse and phonetic. Excellent horse.
Symbolism
Fine horse, swift, fast. Represents fast horse.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Riding a horse
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
駿馬も老いては駑馬に劣る
しゅんめもおいてはどばにおとる
Even a fine horse grows old
Excellence diminishes with age
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 駿 mean in Japanese?
駿 means a good horse, speed, a fast person.
How do you read 駿?
On'yomi: シュン、スン (SHUN, SUN). Kun'yomi: すぐ.れる (sugureru).
How many strokes does 駿 have?
駿 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 馬 (horse).
Is 駿 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 駿 (a good horse, speed, a fast person) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.