尋 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

inquire, fathom, look for

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ジンJHS
Kun (native)
  • たず(ねる)JHS
  • ひろ
Nanori (used in names)
  • つぐ
Other languages
  • 拼音xun2
  • 拼音xin2
  • 한글sim
  • Hán-ViệtTầm

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
小(しょう)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5C0B

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿳𫜹⿰工口寸

Words using this kanji

  • 尋問じんもん質問を発して強制的に返答させること。 裁判官・警察官などが取り調べのために質問すること。questioning, interrogation, examination (of a witness)
  • 尋常じんじょう特に変わった点がなく普通であること。 態度などが見苦しくないこと。しとやかで上品なこと。 態度などがいさぎよいこと。すなおなこと。common, usual
  • 尋ねるたずねるたずねる を参照。to ask, to enquire, to inquire, to search
  • 尋ね人たずねびとmissing person, wanted person
  • ひろfathom
  • 尋ぬたずぬto ask, to enquire, to inquire, to search
  • 尋ねたずねquestion, inquiry, asking
  • 尋ね物たずねものitem one is looking for, missing article
  • 尋ね者たずねものwanted person
  • 尋常一様じんじょういちよう普通で、特にほかと変わったところのない様子。ordinary, common, mediocre
  • 尋問調書じんもんちょうしょrecord of an interrogation (of a suspect, witness, etc.), examination record
  • 尋常茶飯じんじょうさはんeveryday occurrence, commonplace of life, nothing out of the ordinary
  • 尋ね出すたずねだすto locate, to track down, to seek out
  • 尋ね求めるたずねもとめるto seek for
  • 尋常小学校じんじょうしょうがっこう1886年から1941年までの日本で初等教育を行っていた学校。elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941), primary school
  • 尋常性ざ瘡じんじょうせいざそうacne vulgaris, acne
  • 尋常性白斑じんじょうせいはくはんvitiligo, vitiligo vulgaris
  • 尋常性狼瘡じんじょうせいろうそうlupus vulgaris
  • 尋常性乾癬じんじょうせいかんせんpsoriasis vulgaris, plaque psoriasis
  • 尋常ならざるじんじょうならざるunusual, extraordinary, uncommon, abnormal

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-9
Four Corner
1734.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d9.29
Heisig
1228
Nelson
1585