Word Meaning 珍本

ちんぽん chimpon

珍本 is read as ちんぽん (chimpon) and means rare book.

Meaning

English

  1. rare book

Reading

Kana

ちんぽん

Romaji

chimpon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 116204 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖珍本

しゅうちんぼん

pocket-size book

珍しい

めずらしい

fine (e.g. gift)

珍重

ちんちょう

prizing

珍品

ちんぴん

curio

珍味

ちんみ

delicacy

ちん

rare

珍事

ちんじ

grave (and unexpected) incident

珍道中

ちんどうちゅう

incident-filled journey

珍事件

ちんじけん

rare event

珍呼運動

ちんこうんどう

campaign to replace bōsōzoku-related terms with less "cool"-sounding alternatives

珍現象

ちんげんしょう

strange phenomenon

珍解答

ちんかいとう

odd reply

Example Sentences

1

I found a rare book I had been looking for.