What does kanji 彬 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 彬 is refined.

How is kanji 彬 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 彬 are うるわ.しい, あき.らか; the onyomi readings are ヒン, フン.

The main radical for kanji 彬 is 彡.

Example words that use kanji 彬 include 彬蔚, 文質彬々.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

彬

Meaning

refined

refined, gentle

Stroke Order

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ひんうつ

erudite and refined

ぶんしつひんぴん

harmony of refinement and simplicity

5 reference sentences

彼は文質彬々とした人だ。

He is a person of refined and elegant character.

彬さんは誠実な方です。

Akira is a sincere person.

その作品は彬々たる趣がある。

The work has a refined atmosphere.

彬くんは絵を描くのが得意だ。

Akira-kun is good at drawing.

外見と内面の調和が彬々としている。

The harmony between appearance and inner self is refined.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

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