Kanji

What does the kanji 鈴 mean?

鈴 means small bell, jingle bell. On'yomi レイ、リン. Kun'yomi すず.

Quick facts
On'yomiレイ、リン
Kun'yomiすず
Strokes13
Main radical金
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi レイ、リンKun'yomi すず
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

small bell, jingle bell

Memory hook

Metal (金) ringing at the word of command (令) — SMALL BELL.

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 鈴すずsmall bell, jingle bell

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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.