Word Meaning 殷鑑

いんかん inkan

殷鑑 is read as いんかん (inkan) and means past example serving as a warning.

Meaning

English

past example serving as a warning

Reading

Kana

いんかん

Romaji

inkan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 162098 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

殷鑑遠からず

いんかんとおからず

lessons from history are not far to seek

印鑑

いんかん

stamp

年鑑

ねんかん

yearbook

図鑑

ずかん

pictorial book

名鑑

めいかん

統計年鑑

とうけいねんかん

statistical yearbook

大鑑

たいかん

encyclopedia

東鑑

あずまかがみ

Japanese medieval text that chronicles events of the Kamakura Shogunate

手鑑

てかがみ

collection of handwriting (usu. old)

武士の鑑

ぶしのかがみ

paragon of knighthood

色図鑑

いろずかん

reference book with colour illustrations (color)

武鑑

ぶかん

book of heraldry