What does kanji 晋 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 晋 is advance.

How is kanji 晋 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 晋 are すす.む; the onyomi readings are シン.

What is the main radical of kanji 晋?

The main radical for kanji 晋 is 日.

What words use kanji 晋?

Example words that use kanji 晋 include 晋, 晋山, 晋書, 後晋.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

晋

Meaning

Kanji 晋

advance

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: すす.む
Onyomi 音読み: シン
Nanori 名乗り: すすむゆきくにすすみのぶ

Variant: 晉 (Kyūjitai) , 㬜 (Itaiji)

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1655
Strokes: 10
Radical: 日
Components: 一 • 日
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 垩 • 亚 • 哑 • 垭 • 娅 • 挜 • 㫫

Related vocabulary

Showing 7 common entries

Showing 7 of 7 entries that include this kanji.

晋

しん

Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE)

晋山

しんざん

taking up a new position as chief priest of a Buddhist temple

晋書

しんじょ

History of the Jin Dynasty

後晋

こうしん

Later Jin dynasty (of China; 936-947)

西晋

せいしん

Western Jin dynasty (of China; 265-317 CE)

東晋

とうしん

Eastern Jin dynasty (of China; 317-420 CE)

魏晋南北朝時代

ぎしんなんぼくちょうじだい

Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties period (China, 220-589 CE)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

高杉晋作は幕末の志士です。

Takasugi Shinsaku was a patriot of the end of the Edo period.

司馬炎が晋を建国しました。

Sima Yan founded the Jin Dynasty.

晋山式は明日行われます。

The ceremony of installing a new head priest will be held tomorrow.

この壺は晋の時代のものです。

This pot is from the Jin era.

安倍晋三は日本の元首相です。

Shinzo Abe is a former prime minister of Japan.