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What does 仁 (じん, jin) mean?

仁 (じん, jin) means benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion.

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Readingじん
Romajijin
Part of speechnoun
じん
jin

benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion

  1. 1noun benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion
  2. 2noun human
  3. 3noun kernel
  4. 4noun nucleolus

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