What does kanji 甚 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 甚 is tremendously.

How is kanji 甚 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 甚 are はなは.だ, はなは.だしい; the onyomi readings are ジン.

What is the main radical of kanji 甚?

The main radical for kanji 甚 is 甘.

What words use kanji 甚?

Example words that use kanji 甚 include 甚い, 甚だ, 甚しい, 甚大.

JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2

甚

Meaning

Kanji 甚

tremendously

tremendously, very, great, exceedingly

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: はなは.だはなは.だしい
Onyomi 音読み: ジン
Nanori 名乗り: じ

Added to Jōyō: 1981

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1961
Strokes: 9
Radical: 甘
Components: 一 • 儿 • 甘
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 2
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 20 common entries

Showing 20 of 23 entries that include this kanji.

甚い

いたい

cringy

甚だ

はなはだ

very

甚しい

はなはだしい

extreme

甚大

じんだい

very great

甚句

じんく

jinku

甚く

いたく

painfully

甚寒

じんかん

intense cold

甚振る

いたぶる

to extort

甚深

じんしん

extremely deep (i.e. profound)

甚兵衛

じんべえ

light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket

甚兵衛鮫

じんべえざめ

whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

甚平

じんべい

light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼の態度は甚だ失礼だった。

His attitude was very rude.

その説明は甚だ分かりにくい。

That explanation is exceedingly hard to understand.

甚だ残念ですが、今回は見送ります。

It is very regrettable, but I will pass this time.

彼は甚だしい誤解をしている。

He is under a grave misunderstanding.

その被害は甚大だった。

The damage was tremendous.

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