Japanese Kanji

shin

arrive · reach · gather

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONシンshin
  • KUNいた.るita

Meaning

Arrive, reach, gather.

Stroke order for 臻

臻 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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