Medoru
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忍
JLPT N1 7 strokes Frequency: #1700

Meanings

Endure, Bear, Put Up With, Conceal, Secrete, Spy, Sneak

Radicals

心

Decomposition

⿱刃心

Etymology

Ideographic: A knife 刃 piercing the heart 心; 刃 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
2 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 dot bottom-to-top
5 hook bottom-to-top
6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ニン nin
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
しの shino

Words Using This Kanji

86 words total
Other (20 words)
堪忍 かんにん

patience

堅忍不抜 けんにんふばつ

indomitable perseverance

堅忍 けんにん

perseverance

残忍 ざんにん

brutal

恥を忍ぶ はじをしのぶ

to abide one's shame

忍ばせる しのばせる

to conceal

忍び足 しのびあし

stealthy steps

忍術 にんじゅつ

ninjutsu

忍び しのび

stealth

忍ぶ しのぶ

to conceal oneself

忍耐 にんたい

endurance

忍び泣く しのびなく

to shed silent tears

忍者 にんじゃ

ninja

忍び込む しのびこむ

to creep in

忍従 にんじゅう

submission

忍び寄る しのびよる

to creep

忍苦 にんく

endurance

忍法 にんぽう

ninja arts

恋い忍ぶ こいしのぶ

to live on love

堪忍袋の緒が切れる かんにんぶくろのおがきれる

to be out of patience

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