Kanji

What does the kanji 審 mean?

審 means examination, trial; thorough, careful. On'yomi シン. Kun'yomi つまび.らか、つぶさ.に.

Quick facts
On'yomiシン
Kun'yomiつまび.らか、つぶさ.に
Strokes15
Main radical宀
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi シンKun'yomi つまび.らか、つぶさ.に
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

examination, trial; thorough, careful

Memory hook

Under the roof (宀), sorting (釆) every mark on the field (田) with care — EXAMINE, TRY A CASE.

Main radical

宀roof 3 strokes

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Common words

  • 審判しんぱんreferee, umpire; judgment
  • 審査しんさexamination, screening, judging
  • 審議しんぎdeliberation, examination and discussion

More words with this kanji

  • 不審ふしんsuspicious, questionable

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.