懺
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
regret, repent, confess sins
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ザン
- サン
- Kun (native)
- くい(る)
- Other languages
- 拼音chan4
- 한글cham
- Hán-ViệtSám
Basics
- Strokes
- 20 strokes
- Radical
- 心(こころ)
- JIS level
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+61FA
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰忄韱
Words using this kanji
- 懺悔ざんげ(さんげ、ざんげ)神仏の前で過去に犯した罪過を告白し、許しを求めること。 (ざんげ)自らの行いにおける罪悪を自覚して、それを告白のうえ悔い改めること。repentance, confession, penitence
- 懺法せんぼう経文を読み、罪過を懺悔する法要。また、その時読む経文や偈文。 上記の懺悔の方法について記した書物。penitence by chanting sutras, confession (of sins), penitence sutra, guidebook to penitence
- 懺悔室ざんげしつ(a) confessional
- 懺悔録ざんげろくConfessiones (St. Augustine of Hippo), Les Confessions (Rousseau)
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Variants
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-3-17- Four Corner
9305.0- Spahn–Hadamitzky
4k17.1- Heisig
- 2228
- Nelson
- 1791