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Kanji Details for 寅

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Stroke Count
11 Strokes
Radical
宀 + 8 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. sign of the tiger, 3-5AM, third sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
Kun'yomi: とら。
On'yomi: イン。

Japanese Meaning for 寅

Dictionary Entry for 寅

tora
noun
  1. the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac)
  2. hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am)
  3. east-northeast
  4. first month of the lunar calendar

Stroke Order Diagrams for 寅

Construction of Character for 寅

Radicals and parts present in 寅
» Radical shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
» Part
» Part rice field, rice paddy
Origin and construction of 寅

Kanji related to 寅

  • 沿

  • 宿

  • 宿

Meanings in Other Languages for 寅

French
  1. signe de la 3ème branche terrestre, signe du Tigre (zodiaque), 3 à 5 heures du matin
Spanish
  1. signo del tigre, tercer signo de zodíaco

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