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Stroke Count
16 Strokes
Radical
見 + 9 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
Readings
Kun'yomi: おや、した.しい、した.しむ。(Jouyou Reading)
ちか、のり、ぎ、おや-。
On'yomi: シン。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)

Japanese Meaning for 親

Dictionary Entries for 親

oya
noun
  1. parent; parents; mother and father
  2. dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker
  3. founder; inventor
  4. (pet) owner
no adjective, noun
  1. key; parent (organization); main
noun
  1. ancestor; forefather

shin
noun
  1. intimacy; closeness; friendliness
  2. close relative
prefix
  1. pro- (e.g. pro-American)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 親

Construction of Character for 親

Radicals and parts present in 親
» Radical see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
» Part kettle lid radical (no. 8)
» Part ten
» Part put together
» Part tree, wood
» Part stand up, rise, set up, erect
» Part spicy, bitter, hot, acrid
Kanji variants for 親
» Simplified Chinese Character
Origin and construction of 親

Kanji related to 親

  • 婿

  • 稿

  • 貿

Meanings in Other Languages for 親

French
  1. parent, parenté, intimité, familiarité, donneur (cartes)
Portuguese
  1. pai, intimidade, parente, familiaridade, crupiê
Spanish
  1. padre, madre, familiares, íntimo, personalmente, padres, hacerse amigo, intimar

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