Japanese Kanji

shin

inquire · question · numerous

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONシンshin
  • ONセンsen
  • KUNと.るto

Meaning

Inquire, question, numerous.

詵 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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