Jisho

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寸

3 strokes
Radical:
thumb, inch 寸
Parts:
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
On:
スン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1669 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 寸 【スン】 sun (approx. 3 cm), length, measurement, shortness, tininess
  • 寸前 【スンゼン】 just before, on the verge of, on the brink of, just in front of, just ahead of
  • 原寸 【ゲンスン】 actual size, full size
  • 外寸 【ガイスン】 external dimensions, outer size

Readings

Japanese names:
す、 みき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cun4
Korean:
chon

Spanish

  • longitud
  • medida
  • un poco
  • sólo
  • antigua unidad de medida

Portuguese

  • medição
  • medida valendo pés/ 10

French

  • dimension
  • un peu
  • sun = 3,03 cm (1/10 de shaku)
920 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
909 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1523 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1348 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1045 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1220 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
34 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1894 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2070 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
367 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
499 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3652 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1864 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2541 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
45 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7411 Morohashi
2935 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1372 New Nelson (John Haig)
45 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
45 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
828 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1448 2001 Kanji
0a3.17 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-1 SKIP code
4-3-3 SKIP code
4030.0 Four corner code
1-32-03 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5bf8 Unicode hex code

借

10 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
二 化 廾 日
borrow, rent
Kun:
か.りる
On:
シャク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
932 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 借家 【シャクヤ】 rented house, house for rent
  • 借地 【シャクチ】 leased land
  • 賃借 【チンシャク】 renting, rental, hiring, leasing (from)
  • 賃貸借 【チンタイシャク】 renting, leasing

Kun reading compounds

  • 借りる 【かりる】 to borrow, to have a loan, to rent, to hire
  • 借りる時の地蔵顔、済す時の閻魔顔 【かりるときのじぞうがお、なすときのえんまがお】 people look friendly when they ask for a loan but not so much when they repay it, when borrowing (the money), the face of the (bodhisattva) Kshitigarbha; when returning it, the face of the (hell king) Yama

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jie4
Korean:
cha, jeog

Spanish

  • deuda
  • pedir prestado
  • alquilar

Portuguese

  • pedir emprestado
  • aluguel

French

  • emprunter
  • louer
420 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
530 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
502 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
996 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
490 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
471 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
119 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1032 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.19 Japanese for Busy People
766 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
780 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
182 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
106 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
137 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
91 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
104 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1194 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
781 Morohashi
122 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
259 New Nelson (John Haig)
1186 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1270 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
547 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2178 2001 Kanji
2a8.22 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-8 SKIP code
2426.1 Four corner code
1-28-58 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
501f Unicode hex code

詐

12 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
｜ ノ 言
Variants:
lie, falsehood, deceive, pretend
Kun:
いつわ.る
On:
サ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1511 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 詐欺 【サギ】 fraud, swindle, graft, cheating, trick, scam, saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it, making promises without keeping them, flaking out
  • 詐欺師 【サギシ】 swindler, fraudster, trickster, con man
  • 欺詐 【ギサ】 fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax
  • 譎詐 【キッサ】 falsehood, fabrication, dissimulation

Kun reading compounds

  • 偽る 【いつわる】 to lie, to pretend, to feign, to falsify, to deceive, to trick

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zha4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • mentira
  • falsedad
  • engañar
  • fingir

Portuguese

  • mentira
  • falsidade
  • enganar
  • fingir

French

  • mentir
  • fausseté
  • fraude
  • tromper
  • duper
  • feindre
1285 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1464 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4337 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1278 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1747 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1498 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1597 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1575 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1670 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1896 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1006 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1362 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1150 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35373 Morohashi
1502 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5585 New Nelson (John Haig)
1141 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1223 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1584 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3054 2001 Kanji
7a5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-5 SKIP code
0861.1 Four corner code
1-26-30 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8a50 Unicode hex code

欺

12 strokes
Radical:
lack, yawn 欠
Parts:
ハ 欠 甘
deceit, cheat, delude
Kun:
あざむ.く
On:
ギ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1541 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 欺瞞 【ギマン】 deception, deceit
  • 欺詐 【ギサ】 fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax
  • ナイジェリア詐欺 【ナイジェリアサギ】 Nigerian fraud, 419 fraud
  • 架空請求詐欺 【カクウセイキュウサギ】 fraud based on demanding payment for false claims or non-existent bills

Kun reading compounds

  • 欺く 【あざむく】 to deceive, to delude, to trick, to fool, to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi1
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • callarse
  • mentir
  • engaño
  • trampa
  • engañar
  • estafar

Portuguese

  • engano
  • fraude
  • iludir

French

  • tromperie
  • tricherie
  • supercherie
1136 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1465 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2419 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1397 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1448 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1499 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1598 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1623 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1124 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2138 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1119 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1519 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1778 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16097 Morohashi
1703 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2939 New Nelson (John Haig)
1762 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1899 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1556 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1962 2001 Kanji
4j8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-4 SKIP code
4788.2 Four corner code
1-21-29 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b3a Unicode hex code