準
準 – semi-, correspond to, proportionate to
13 strokesTaught in grade 5#425 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary
The kanji 準 means semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ジュン (jun); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is じゅん.じる、じゅん.ずる、なぞら.える、のり、ひと.しい、みずもり (junjiru, junzuru, nazoraeru, nori, hitoshii, mizumori). It is written with 13 strokes, under radical 水 (no. 85).
Stroke order
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | ジュン | jun |
| Kun’yomi | じゅん.じる | junjiru |
| Kun’yomi | じゅん.ずる | junzuru |
| Kun’yomi | なぞら.える | nazoraeru |
| Kun’yomi | のり | nori |
| Kun’yomi | ひと.しい | hitoshii |
| Kun’yomi | みずもり | mizumori |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 水 (Kangxi radical 85). Components: 十・汁・隹.
Words using 準
準備じゅんびpreparation水準すいじゅんlevel基準きじゅんstandard規準きじゅんstandard標準ひょうじゅんstandard準急じゅんきゅうsemi-express train準じるじゅんじるto follow (a rule, precedent, etc.)
Example sentences
あいての基準を受け入れるのは、そのあいての力に服従することだ。
Accepting the other's norms is submitting to the other's power.
Kanji with the same radical
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