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On reading compounds

  • 招聘 【ショウヘイ】 (courteous) invitation, call
  • 傭聘 【ヨウヘイ】 employing, employment

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pin4
Korean:
bing

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3707 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
29079 Morohashi
4726 New Nelson (John Haig)
2678 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2718 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6e7.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-7 SKIP code
1512.7 Four corner code
1-70-59 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8058 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
jade (king) 玉 (王)
Parts:
Variants:
rare, curious, strange
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1330 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 珍 【チン】 rare, strange, odd, peculiar, curious
  • 珍紛漢紛 【チンプンカンプン】 unintelligible language, incoherent language, talking nonsense, babble, gibberish, jargon, gobbledygook
  • 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
  • 繻珍 【シュチン】 satin with raised figures

Kun reading compounds

  • 珍しい 【めずらしい】 unusual, rare, curious, new, novel, fine (e.g. gift)

Readings

Japanese names:
じん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhen1
Korean:
jin

Spanish

  • raro
  • extraño
  • anormal

Portuguese

  • estranho
  • curioso
  • raro

French

  • rare
  • curieux
  • étrange
1602 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1224 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2933 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1027 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
734 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
836 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1215 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1278 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1360 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1316 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1135 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
613 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
814 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1739 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20920 Morohashi
909 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3631 New Nelson (John Haig)
1723 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1859 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1281 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3160 2001 Kanji
4f5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-5 SKIP code
1812.2 Four corner code
1-36-33 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
73cd Unicode hex code

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On reading compounds

  • 楼 【ロウ】 tower, tall building, belvedere, turret, lookout, watchtower, brothel
  • 望楼 【ボウロウ】 watchtower, observation tower, lookout

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lou2
Korean:
ru

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2348 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1355 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
15430 Morohashi
1070 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2830 New Nelson (John Haig)
4a9.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-11 SKIP code
4594.4 Four corner code
1-60-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6a13 Unicode hex code