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What does the kanji 震 mean?

震 means shaking, trembling; earthquake. On'yomi シン. Kun'yomi ふる.う、ふる.える、ふる.わせる、ふる.わす.

Quick facts
On'yomiシン
Kun'yomiふる.う、ふる.える、ふる.わせる、ふる.わす
Strokes15
Main radical雨
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi シンKun'yomi ふる.う、ふる.える、ふる.わせる、ふる.わす
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

shaking, trembling; earthquake

Memory hook

Rain (雨) shaking the season (辰) and the ground with it — QUAKE, EARTHQUAKE.

Main radical

雨rain 8 strokes

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Stroke order · 15 strokes

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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.