Kanji
What does the kanji 臨 mean?
臨 means facing, confronting; being present at, arriving at (an event). On'yomi リン. Kun'yomi のぞ.む.
Quick facts| On'yomi | リン |
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| Kun'yomi | のぞ.む |
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| Strokes | 18 |
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| Main radical | 臣 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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臨On'yomi リンKun'yomi のぞ.む
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework18 strokes
facing, confronting; being present at, arriving at (an event)
Memory hook
The retainer (臣) bending over the goods (品) laid out, ready to meet the moment — FACE, ATTEND.
Stroke order · 18 strokes
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Common words
- 臨むのぞむto face, attend; to look out onto
- 臨時りんじtemporary; special, extra
