Kanken 1
仭

Meaning

Kanji 仭

fathom

fathom

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
はか.る
Onyomi 音読み
ジン
Nanori 名乗り
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Variant: 仞 (Formal)

Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
5
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
扨 • 刄 • 刼 • 籾 • 剏 • 衂 • 剱

Related vocabulary

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

仞

じん

ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)

千尋

せんじん

great height

千尋の谷

せんじんのたに

bottomless ravine

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この井戸は十仭ある。

This well is ten fathoms deep.

川の深さを仭で表した。

The river's depth was expressed in fathoms.

古い記録には三仭とある。

The old record says three fathoms.

崖の高さは五仭ほどだ。

The cliff is about five fathoms high.

彼は水深を仭で測った。

He measured the water depth in fathoms.